Summary
Tooele City is launching a 12- to 18-month Transportation Master Plan with Hales Engineering costing $130,000 to address surging traffic and growth. Officials are looking at better ways to connect roadways, work with UDOT, and ease severe bottlenecks around railroad tracks and state routes.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
The contract for the transportation master plan update totals $130,000.
Tooele residents and local motorists will benefit from better-planned roadways and reduced future gridlock.
Workers whose evening shifts end after public transit shuts down for the day.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Tooele City Council Work Meeting — September 16, 2026
Tooele City is launching a 12- to 18-month Transportation Master Plan with Hales Engineering costing $130,000 to address surging traffic and growth. Officials are looking at better ways to connect roadways, work with UDOT, and ease severe bottlenecks around railroad tracks and state routes.
Tooele City Council Work — September 16, 2026
Council members raised concerns that UTA's on-demand transit service stops too early in the evening, leaving local workers unable to get home after their shifts. Leaders discussed the ongoing challenge of securing better commuter options and regional transit funding.
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