"I'm proud of everyone who came together to make this a reality," Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson said in a statement Wednesday. Details on how reservations can be made were not immediately released but will be unveiled ahead of the launch date, officials added. The cost of the new service will be $10 for round-trip tickets and reservations, which can be made online, will be required. The fleet will have connections in Midvale, Cottonwood Heights and Sandy, in coordination with UTA. It's expected to increase to 1,120 weekly passengers by the end of the emergency program.
They said a fleet of mini-coaches and large passenger vans, operated by Snow Country Limousine, will offer a weekly capacity of 784 passengers when the service begins.
Additional funds are coming from a public-private partnership between Visit Salt Lake, Utah Transit Authority, Alta Ski Area, Snowbird, Solitude Mountain Resort and Brighton Resort, county officials said Wednesday. The council appropriated the funds toward Cottonwood Connect, a ski bus that will run Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and on holidays, beginning Jan. SALT LAKE CITY - Members of the Salt Lake County Council approved a measure Tuesday to provide close to $240,000 to add private bus service to ski resorts in Big and Little Cottonwood canyons, in an effort to address ongoing transportation issues this winter.
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