Lawsuit aims to stop work on Little Cottonwood gondola, claims state cut corners in study

Environmental groups are seeking to block gondola construction and force UDOT to reexamine the gondola’s potential impact on the canyon.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Little Cottonwood Canyon on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Little Cottonwood Canyon on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023.

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