Keywords

Salt Lake City, Utah, Environment, Environmental History, Transportation, Public Transit, Mass Transit, Light Rail, Street Railroads, Animal Transit, Bus Systems

Abstract

The history of the mass-transit system in Salt Lake City is reviewed, and the system is compared to those in other cities, such as Chicago and New York. The advantages and disadvantages of animal-transit systems, electric street cars, buses, and light rail systems are discussed.

Original Publication Citation

J. Michael Hunter, "From Mules to TRAX: A Brief History of Salt Lake City's Mass Transit," Pioneer, Spring 2002, 14-20.

Document Type

Other

Publication Date

2002

Permanent URL

http://hdl.lib.byu.edu/1877/3258

Publisher

Sons of Utah Pioneers

Language

English

College

Harold B. Lee Library

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History Commons

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