The Utah Department of Transportation is fielding opinions for two environmental studies impacting both Summit County and Wasatch County. Region Planning Manager Geoff Dupaix said the public open house Tuesday saw mixed reviews.

“The discussion and the comments we received were very mixed because there’s all these various user types and groups and communities that have varying interest on how to best connect to each other,” Dupaix said.

Tuesday’s open house was not a one-and-done opportunity for public feedback. Those interested can provide feedback via email or by phone.

The projects themselves, Dupaix said, are about connection and planning for the future. Funded through the Utah Trail Network program, the Phoston Spur and Rail Trail study examines how to provide better non-motorized

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