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Jordan River Trail reopens through Salt Lake City's Fairpark neighborhood.

A two-month closure of the Jordan River Parkway ended Friday, allowing access between North Temple and Cottonwood Park and restoring the parkway trail to its unique status as a roughly 45-mile-long active transportation corridor connecting Davis, Salt Lake and Utah counties

The configuration of the Utah State Fairpark makes it difficult for events there to utilize the potential transit, cycling and pedestrian connections offered by the Jordan River Parkway. A pair of cyclists pass through an unpaved detour along the Jordan River on Friday, Nov.

1, 2024. An empty gravel lot and the Rocky Mountain Power campus can be seen from Fairpark Station, where a lack of nearby housing and amenities coincides with low transit ridership.

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