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UDOT proposes a $258.4 million plan for Big Cottonwood Canyon improvements.

The plan includes increased transit frequency, tolling and a 1,750-space parking structure.

UDOT seeks public feedback until January 2026, with a final decision expected in spring.

COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS — The days of "amazing travel" during Big Cottonwood Canyon's peak times are probably never coming back as Utah continues to grow, and people get more involved in its outdoor spaces, says Devin Weder.

However, the project manager for the Utah Department of Transportation believes a series of transportation improvements that the agency is now recommending for the canyon can drastically improve travel times over the next 25 years.

UDOT released its environmental asse

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