{"id":"AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-017","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Utah (Wasatch Front: Salt Lake, Davis, Weber, Utah, Box Elder and Tooele Counties)","state":"UT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT","eco":"","issuer":"Utah Transit Authority (UTA)","authority":"UTA service-planning and fare-enforcement authority under § 17B-2a-804","instrument":"UTA notice, Mar. 27, 2020, \u0027Temporary Service Reductions Starting April 5th\u0027: bus ridership down 56 percent, FrontRunner 75 percent, TRAX 60 percent, paratransit 75 percent; frequencies cut (TRAX 15 to 30 minutes; FrontRunner 30 to 60 minutes; UVX 6 to 15 minutes); some commuter routes suspended; operators not handling passes, visual fare inspection only; rear-door boarding signage; passenger line moved back six feet","title":"Temporary Service Reductions Starting April 5th","dateIssued":"2020-03-27","effective":"2020-04-05","end":"Not documented in this cluster (UTA restored service in stages from August 2020; mask rules followed June 27 and July 1, 2020, Ex. 018, 026)","startDate":"2020-04-05","endDate":"2020-07-01","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["TRAV","OTHER","EMP"],"addressees":["UTA riders (bus, TRAX, FrontRunner, UVX, paratransit)","bus operators and transit police (no handling of passes)"],"clause":"As part of the ongoing effort to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus, keep everyone safe and ensure fiscal responsibility, Utah Transit Authority will reduce service temporarily beginning April 5, 2020.... we have decided to focus our resources on providing critical service for those who depend on UTA for their essential travel needs at this time.... TRAX: Adjusting frequency from 15 minutes to 30 minutes. FrontRunner: Adjusting frequency from 30 minutes to 60 minutes... Suspending some commuter bus routes... Bus Operators and Transit Police Officers are not handling passes and will be conducting visual fare inspections only.... Signs have been posted on buses advising riders to board through the rear doors.","enforcement":"Carrier operating rules (fare inspection practice; boarding); no penalty clause","functions":["WF commuting workforce (rail frequency halved; commuter routes suspended)","CB customer access","TV travel"],"notes":"Regional transit authority\u0027s own ridership figures and service cuts in the week of Utah\u0027s stay-home directive. Service announcement graded context; the fare-handling and boarding rules are operating rules.","sourceUrl":"","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":528725,"grade":"primary","character":"binding","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT","url":"/library/AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-017","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-017","citation":"Utah Transit Authority (UTA), UTA notice, Mar. 27, 2020, \u0027Temporary Service Reductions Starting April 5th\u0027: bus ridership down 56 percent, FrontRunner 75 percent, TRAX 60 percent, paratransit 75 percent; frequencies cut (TRAX 15 to 30 minutes; FrontRunner 30 to 60 minutes; UVX 6 to 15 minutes); some commuter routes suspended; operators not handling passes, visual fare inspection only; rear-door boarding signage; passenger line moved back six feet (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-017)","stateName":"Utah","related":["AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-018","AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-026"]}