How the flows of the Jordan River inspired this SLC neighborhood’s latest safety feature

Three new street murals are part of an effort to encourage drivers to hit the brakes.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Volunteers paint a traffic-calming street mural near Parkview Elementary School on Emery Street, Saturday, July 29, 2023. The abstract mural is one of three paintings inspired by the desert, Wasatch Mountains and the Jordan River.

How the flows of the Jordan River inspired this SLC neighborhood’s latest safety feature

Three new street murals are part of an effort to encourage drivers to hit the brakes.

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