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Arches reservation system on the table again: Park Service hosts public meetings to discuss congestion

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago3 years ago

Long lines to enter Arches National Park have made local, and sometimes national, headlines for years. Traffic inside and surrounding the park, crowding at popular areas, and frequent closures can conflict with the…

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Sound off on your transportation needs: UDOT seeks public input on bike lanes, trails, multiuse paths on state roads

Moab Sun News4 years ago3 years ago

The Utah Department of Transportation is asking for help from the public in putting together a plan to provide “better access to trails and paths on state routes,” the department said in a…

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City Council meeting: Speed limits, hotspot funding, e-bikes

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago3 years ago

At its regular June 8 meeting, Moab City Council discussed municipal speed limits, matching funding for a Recreational Hotspot pilot transit project, and allowing e-bikes on paved city pathways. Speed limits City Engineer…

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Rise of the e-bike: Local government consider e-bike regulations as popularity grows

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago3 years ago

At its June 1 meeting, the Grand County Commission passed a resolution permitting the use of Class 1 e-bikes on the county’s paved trail system on the north end of town, but fans…

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Council discusses electric scooters in Moab

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

At the city council’s regular meeting on Tuesday, councilmembers heard a presentation and discussed the possibility of a partnership with Bird, a dockless electric scooter company, in Moab. No action was taken on…

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Letter to the Editor: Motorcyclists stay away?

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

Response to new noise policy: I have been a regular visitor to Moab for over 25 years. Back then, motorcyclists had to compete with the usual Jeep 4×4 groups and occasional dirt bike…

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E-bikes go on on the books: Feds issue policies for electric bikes on public land

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago3 years ago

The U.S. Department of the Interior issued an Oct. 2 press release announcing the finalization of policies regarding e-bikes on DOI managed land, including National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish…

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