Utah wants $2.4 billion for a FrontRunner expansion. The Trump administration isn’t approving any projects.

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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A FrontRunner train passes through downtown Salt Lake City on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A FrontRunner train passes through downtown Salt Lake City on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.

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