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The Ogden area system map for OGX.

Rolling with OGX

Tim Costello, Reporter September 26, 2023

The Ogden Express bus line was launched in Ogden on Aug. 20, just prior to the beginning of the fall semester for Weber State University. Now that a month has passed, Utah Transit Authority officials are...

Students waiting in line at the OGX stop.

Rodando con OGX

Mariano Martinez Martinez, Traductor September 26, 2023

La línea de autobuses Ogden Express fue lanzada en Ogden el 20 de agosto, justo antes de comenzar el semestre de otoño de Weber State University. Ahora que ha pasado un mes, oficiales de la Autoridad...

Waldo the Wildcat posing in front of the OGX bus, while forming a W with his paws.

Next stop: OGX

Sky Mundell, Asst. News Editor August 28, 2023

On Aug. 2, UTA and the OGX projects’ investors and partners gathered at the Salomon Center in Ogden for the transit system’s official ribbon-cutting event. Among those gathered was Weber State University...

The 28th Street OGX stop in front of Ogden High School.

OGX on the way

Tim Costello, Reporter June 13, 2023

After two years of construction on Weber State University’s campus and the greater Ogden area, the Ogden Express bus line, known as OGX, will be completed in August of this year. This project has...

Cars parked at a parking lot located at the bottom of Ogden campus.

Eye spy a parking spot

Hunter Lindsey, Reporter September 6, 2022

Like many campuses around the country, finding parking at Weber State University can be difficult. One of WSU students’ biggest complaints is difficulty in finding parking near their classes. “Two...

The Dee Events Center bus stop.

Wildcats’ new ride

Alexandrea Bonilla, Managing editor August 29, 2022

Weber State University students can wave the Wildcat Express goodbye after over 40 years of service. But fear not, the Wildcat Express is being replaced by Ogden’s new Bus Rapid Transit system called...

A view of the Central campus bus stop from a window in the Browning Center building.

OGX: Ogden’s eco-friendly public transportation solution

Sky Mundell, Reporter June 13, 2022

Often referred to by its nickname, “Junction City,” Ogden has a long and storied history as one of the American west’s first major passenger railroad junctions. Union Station opened its doors in...

The final section of the Browning Center bus stop will be finished in the next year. Photo credit: Summer Muster

OGXpectations

Alexandrea Bonilla March 28, 2022

Weber State students can expect construction cones and detours around campus for the foreseeable future. Students can and should continue to expect changes in the shuttle system and what travel to and...

The mural integrates the beauty of bright colors while tying in the importance of music in the citys history.   (Nikki Dorber/The Signpost) Photo credit: Nikki Dorber

A stop above the rest

Lucas Moore November 1, 2021

Ogden City and the Utah Transit Authority are collaborating on an artistic project to decorate the new Bus Rapid Transit stops with murals in the windscreens. The BRT, now dubbed Ogden Express or OGX,...

A new ad showing the new name of the BRT, now known as OGX, is featured on the side of a UTA bus. Photo credit: Weber State University

Ogden Express aims to impress

Marisa Nelson September 27, 2021

The Bus Rapid Transit line that will run through Weber State University's Ogden campus now has an official name. Weber State announced that the official title will be Ogden Express, or OGX, during a press...

Tractors and other equipment for the construction are seen all over campus as a result of the construction. (Bella Torres / The Signpost)

Bus rapid transit system begins to take shape on campus

Adam Rubin August 27, 2021

In late 2023, Weber State University's Bus Rapid Transit system will be finished, if all goes according to plan. The idea of creating such a transportation project has bounced around for roughly 20 years,...

BRT to connect Ogden, WSU and beyond

BRT to connect Ogden, WSU and beyond

Marisa Nelson February 12, 2021

The Utah Transit Authority will be adding a new Bus Rapid Transit route that will allow riders more access to WSU, the Dee Events Center and McKay-Dee Hospital. The project will have a travel hub on...

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