Fury over 'world's longest gondola' that will cost taxpayers big bucks

Plans to build the world's longest and most expensive gondola in has sparked an epic 'tug-of-war' and fury amongst locals who fear the damage to the natural landscape will be 'irreversible'.

In an attempt to solve the decades-long traffic problem at Little Cottonwood Canyon - where people can sit in heavy stand-stills for up to three hours - the Utah Department of Transportation announced an ambitious plan.

A billion dollar, eight-mile long gondola at the base of the canyon, that is set to cost each household at least $1,000 in taxes.

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