
By Art Raymond, Deseret News; January 10, 2020
SALT LAKE CITY — Close your eyes and imagine your daily commute zipping along at 90 mph up — or down — the Wasatch Front.
It’s a vision Gov. Gary Herbert is hoping to bring to fruition starting with $34 million in annual funding to begin the work of double-tracking the FrontRunner commuter rail line. The proposal is among the notable items in the governor’s just-released $20 billion state budget for the coming fiscal year.