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UDOT hits the brakes on 300 West bikeway extension to Pioneer Park.

A long-in-the works project to extend the 300 West bikeway north into downtown will fall one tantalizing block short of Pioneer Park and the decades-old protected cycling lanes on 300 South, Salt Lake City's streets division confirmed Wednesday.

A project map for the 300 West bikeway extension shows the removal of a critical block at UDOT's behest. Cyclist utilize the 300 West cycle track near 1500 South on May 4, 2024. LOWER AVENUES—A long-in-the-works project to extend the 300 West bikeway north into downtown will fall one tantalizing block short of Pioneer Park and the decade-old protected cycling lanes on 300 South, Salt Lake City's streets division confirmed Wednesday.

An update to the city's project website attributed the abrupt change in plans to an edict from the Utah Department of Transportation, which owns portions of 300…

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