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Salt Lake City closes Jordan River Trail to launch bond-funded parkway improvements.
An $11 million upgrade to the Jordan River Trail got underway this week, with Salt Lake City closing a segment of the river parkway near Backman Elementary to facilitate construction of a nature playground and outdoor classroom space.
A detour sign near Cottonwood Park marks the latest closure of the Jordan River Trail on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Deputy Police Chief Andrew Wright, at podium, speaks to members of the press about criminal activity along the Jordan River Parkway on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
FAIRPARK—An $11 million upgrade to the Jordan River Trail got underway this week, with Salt Lake City closing a segment of the river parkway near Backman Elementary to facilitate construction of a nature playground and outdoor classroom space.
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