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UTA offers free public transportation for BYU students

September 25, 2024 11:17 AM
Utah Transit Authority provides BYU students, faculty and staff free public transportation, connecting them to Utah cities along the Wasatch Front.
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UVX to begin charging for bus rides, BYU students still ride free

August 15, 2024 01:00 PM
On Aug. 18, the Utah Valley Express buses will begin charging riders a regular fare of $2.50, after six years of a zero fare promotion.
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Proposed changes to UVX system yield polarized response

March 25, 2024 12:00 AM
The UVX system in the Provo-Orem area has been free to riders since the beginning, but the Utah Transit Authority has proposed changes that would implement a fare, along with other improvements.
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Student opinions on free transportation

March 19, 2024 12:00 AM
Hundreds of students use free transit around Provo and Orem to get to school and work everyday.
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Can Provo support potential policy changes limiting purchase of gas-powered vehicles?

October 13, 2023 12:00 AM
With vehicle sales approaching pre-pandemic levels, there does not appear to be a decline in vehicle dependency, but Utah, Provo and BYU continue to make efforts to support sustainability and increase public transportation options.
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New bus stop may be coming to Provo

October 15, 2021 12:00 AM
By Joe Belnap
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UTA considering new UVX station

October 07, 2021 12:00 AM
By Lauren Kraudy
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Man killed on FrontRunner tracks

January 15, 2020 12:00 AM
A male died today in an accident involving a northbound FrontRunner train according to the UTA Police Department.
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UVX celebrates one year anniversary

September 16, 2019 12:00 AM
Utah Valley Express, the Bus Rapid Transit service in Orem and Provo, celebrated its one year anniversary this weekend.
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Utah wildfires caused 19 'red air' quality days this summer

October 17, 2018 12:00 AM
Chris Ownsbey, a firefighter for Murray City, participates in training. (Chris Ownsbey)
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Students embrace UVX as key transit tool

September 18, 2018 12:00 AM
Provo, Orem, BYU and UVU are now connected with the UVX. The UVX opened on Aug. 13 and anyone can ride free until 2021. (Ty Mullen)
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Readers' Forum: 9/18/18

September 18, 2018 12:00 AM
NFL protests
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