Notice2025-19247
Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation Project-Point of the Mountain Transit Project, Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah
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Published
October 2, 2025
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentFederal Transit Administration
Abstract
This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regarding the Point of the Mountain Transit Project, Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah. The purpose of this notice is to publicly announce FTA's environmental decisions on the subject project, and to activate the limitation on any claims that may challenge these final environmental actions.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 189 (Thursday, October 2, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 47899]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-19247]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation
Project--Point of the Mountain Transit Project, Salt Lake County and
Utah County, Utah
AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Department of
Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the
Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regarding the Point of the
Mountain Transit Project, Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah. The
purpose of this notice is to publicly announce FTA's environmental
decisions on the subject project, and to activate the limitation on any
claims that may challenge these final environmental actions.
DATES: A claim seeking judicial review of FTA actions announced herein
for the listed public transportation project will be barred unless the
claim is filed on or before March 2, 2026.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathryn Loster, Assistant Chief
Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, (202) 360-2322, or Saadat Khan,
Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Environmental Policy and
Programs, (202) 366-6385. FTA is located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590. Office hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that FTA has taken
final agency actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l) by issuing certain
approvals for the public transportation project listed below. The
actions on the project, as well as the laws under which such actions
were taken, are described in the documentation issued in connection
with the project to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act
(NEPA) and in other documents in the FTA environmental project files
for the project. Interested parties may contact either the project
sponsor or the relevant FTA Regional Office for more information.
Contact information for FTA's Regional Offices may be found at <a href="https://www.transit.dot.gov/about/regional-offices/regional-offices">https://www.transit.dot.gov/about/regional-offices/regional-offices</a>.
This notice applies to all FTA decisions on the listed project as
of the issuance date of this notice and all laws under which such
actions were taken, including, but not limited to, NEPA (42 U.S.C.
4321-4375), Section 4(f) requirements (49 U.S.C. 303), Section 106 of
the National Historic Preservation Act (54 U.S.C. 306108), the
Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1531), the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C.
1251), the Uniform Relocation and Real Property Acquisition Policies
Act (42 U.S.C. 4601), and the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q).
This notice does not, however, alter or extend the limitation period
for challenges of project decisions subject to previous notices
published in the Federal Register. The project modifications and
actions that are the subject of this notice follow:
Project Name and Location: Point of the Mountain Transit Project
(Project), Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah.
Project Sponsor: Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) and Utah
Transit Authority (UTA), Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah.
Project Description: The Project involves construction of an
approximately 10-mile-long, high-capacity light rail transit system
extending between the cities of Draper and Lehi in northern Utah and
predominantly within the existing right-of-way. The Project also
consists of construction of up to 11 stations, and other associated
infrastructure improvements, such as supporting facilities. In
addition, the Project includes construction of a full-service
operations and maintenance facility located on an UTA-owned parcel in
Draper, between Minuteman Drive and Marion Vista Boulevard, and
adjacent to the existing rail corridor.
Final Agency Action: Section 106 Memorandum of Agreement, dated
June 18, 2025; Section 4(f) de minimis determination dated September 6,
2024; Point of the Mountain Transit Project Finding of No Significant
Impact (FONSI), dated September 19, 2025.
Supporting Documentation: Point of the Mountain Transit Project
Environmental Assessment (EA), dated June 9, 2025. The EA, FONSI, and
associated documents can be viewed and downloaded from: <a href="https://udotinput.utah.gov/pointtransit">https://udotinput.utah.gov/pointtransit</a>.
Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1).
Megan Blum,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Planning and Environment.
[FR Doc. 2025-19247 Filed 10-1-25; 8:45 am]
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