A project to fix Millcreek Canyon’s aging road began earlier this year, but a new study finds that a proposed shuttle service could also help address transportation concerns as the canyon’s outdoor recreation popularity continues to soar.

That’s, of course, if the federal government signs off on it.

“A shuttle is feasible and would help reach the goals of reducing canyon traffic congestion, mitigating parking issues and reducing user-conflict within the canyon,” the Central Wasatch Commission determined in a Millcreek Canyon shuttle feasibility study released ahead of its commission meeting on Friday morning.

The commission, which seeks to address management issues in the mountains shared by Salt Lake and Summit counties, estimates that a pilot program shuttle with 30-minute service w

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