Letter: Transit-dependent communities are once again excluded from the outdoors

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Letter: Transit-dependent communities are once again excluded from the outdoors
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Letter: 'Latino Americans are more likely to rely on public transit, and are twice as likely to not have access to a car compared to white Americans.'

Utah’s Calf Creek Recreation Area, located in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, is framed in a scenic canyon off State Road 12 between Boulder and Escalante. The monument’s most popular destination, the site and related trailhead are getting a complete overhaul this year, with expanded parking and camping and new facilities.The Bureau of Land Management recentlythat $1.

Federal dollars for the Calf Creek project come from the Great American Outdoors Act, which permanently authorized funding the Land and Water Conservation Fund . The fund’sexpressly states that project sponsors must analyze and evaluate the impact of the LWCF proposal on minority and low-income populations and communities, as well as the equity of the distribution of the benefits and risks of the decision. 53% of Utahns of color live in a place that is nature deprived.

Our most treasured and popular recreation areas across Utah must have consistent, reliable transit access to address the contemporaneous travel management and equitable access issues.

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