Shade trees coming to major Salt Lake bike trail
- Posted on July 8, 2026
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Shade trees coming to major Salt Lake bike trail
In a major green-up, Salt Lake City is planting more than 400 trees and other flora along the 9 Line bike route and future Fleet Block corner park. Why it matters: Plants — especially shade trees — are increasingly crucial to making outdoor spaces hospitable as temperatures rise due to climate change. State of play: The 9 Line Trail is getting the bulk of the attention, converting nearly 2 miles of "gravel park strips into green ribbons planted...