A Utah legislator says there might be a way to help save water as the state begins to roll out its trail connection system.
, which they likened to an interstate highway system at the time.
People walk and bike on the Murdock Canal Trail in Lindon on Dec. 21, 2020. It is one of a handful of canal trails that already exist in Utah. "These trails are a huge asset to the trail network throughout the state," he said. "Canals are far-reaching they are intertwined within our communities, so they're a great resource for active transportation."Canal trails typically cost between $500,000 and $750,000 per mile to build, depending on the width of the trail, which type of surface is used and the number of roadways that are crossed, Crump said.
Lesser pointed out that Utah may have to consider major improvements to its canal networks in the near future anyway because of their current condition. TheExploring the idea further Committee members appeared generally supportive of the concept, but expressed some hesitation about how to implement it.
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