July marked a pivotal moment for logistics in Utah, with infrastructure progress, new global connections, and renewed industry partnerships shaping a strong second half of the year. The month was defined by steady momentum and the kind of collaborative breakthroughs that don’t happen quietly. The logistics team also took part with a booth at the regional SLAC Logistics BBQ event

“Iron County offers the right mix of infrastructure, workforce, and location,” said Hive Plastics owner Joe Brough. “The new inland port rail facilities in Iron Springs will give us long-term logistical advantages, especially as we scale up operations and rely more on bulk shipments.”

On Thursday, June 26, 2025, the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) board approved the creation of a new Public Infrastructure District (PID) in Salt Lake City’s Northwest Quadrant that will fund approximately $22 million in roads, water, and sewer improvements by creating a Public Infrastructure District. Covering 229 acres in an area known as “The Quad,” funds from the “NWQ

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“This is exactly what the Central Utah Agri-Park was built for—supporting rural industries with real, working infrastructure,” said Danny Stewart, Associate Vice President of Regional Project Area Development with UIPA. “We’re already seeing how this rail connection is making a measurable difference for local businesses and for transportation across the state.”

“We’re grateful for UIPA’s flexibility and partnership,” said Jenna Draper,Associate Vice President of Regional Project Area Development at UIPA. “This decision allows us to move forward with infrastructure our community needs and positions us for long-term success.”

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The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) proudly joined community leaders, state officials, and private sector partners on July 1, 2025, to celebrate the official opening of the BZI Innovation Park and Transportation Hub in Iron County—a transformative 820-acre development in the heart of the Iron Springs Project Area. UIPA has played a strategic role in supporting this project from its

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https://www.ksl.com/article/51336020/utah-inland-port-authority-adopts-west-utah-county

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June 26, 2025 | Fairfield, UT — The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) has officially adopted the Pony Express Project Area, a rural-focused economic development initiative encompassing more than 1,700 acres across the towns of Fairfield and Cedar Fort in Utah County. Designed to strengthen the region’s economy and preserve its rural character, the project will support infrastructure investment, high-wage