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UTA notches big ridership gains in 2024 and more than 40 million total passengers.
The number of riders using Utah Transit Authority services increased by more than 15% in 2024, the agency announced Tuesday, topping 40 million total passengers and bringing the Wasatch Front within spitting distance of pre-COVID levels.
A row of electric UTA buses recharge at Salt Lake Central Station on December 20, 2024. DEPOT DISTRICT—The number of riders using Utah Transit Authority services increased by more than 15% in 2024, the agency announced Tuesday, topping 40 million total passengers and bringing the Wasatch Front within spitting distance of pre-COVID levels.
Buses remain the mode with the highest total ridership numbers—and largest geographical footprint—at more than 20 million passenger trips in 2024, an increase of roughly 10% over 2023.
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