FrontRunner has been serving Utahns for 15 years — but not on Sundays. A spokesperson said that the agency does not have the infrastructure to run service on Sundays.
Commuters get ready to board the FrontRunner train at Salt Lake Central Station on Monday, May 8, 2023.The Utah Transit Authority’s commuter rail system serves riders from Ogden to Provo, but only operates Monday through Saturday. The train provides service every 30 minutes during peak travel times on weekdays — and every 60 minutes on Saturdays — but the agency does not currently have the infrastructure to run service on Sundays, a spokesperson said.project is completed.
“Double tracking is necessary for us to be able to perform our preventative maintenance requirements on our rail infrastructure,” UTA spokesman Carl Arky said in an email. “This work currently occurs on Sunday or during the short window of time between the end of FrontRunner’s regular service at night and the start of service the next day .”
UTA officials said in a September 2021 meeting that community leaders often inquire about Sunday FrontRunner service opportunities.
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