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Dura-Line Expands Salt Lake City, Utah, Manufacturing Facilities

November 15, 2022
Orbia’s Connectivity Solutions business, Dura-Line, plans to expand two of its manufacturing facilities in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Five takeaways from our interview with the Utah Inland Port’s new boss

October 03, 2022
A new executive director has taken charge of the Utah Inland Port Authority, and the agency is undergoing an overhaul.

New inland port director is ready to slow down and listen

October 01, 2022
Ben Hart wants to rebrand the port authority as an economic force that’s a boon to Salt Lake City and be transparent.

Washington County joins other Utah counties to create inland port satellite hub

September 23, 2022
The Washington County Commission passed a resolution on Tuesday joining with other counties to create a satellite of Utah’s Inland Port in Iron County.

Ports Turn to IT Networks for Visibility into Cargo Data

September 20, 2022
Wide sharing of shipment data may produce a more resilient supply chain.

Hedge announces retirement from Utah Inland Port Authority

September 09, 2022
Jack Hedge presented his intent to retire in October to the Utah Inland Port Authority Board of Directors at Wednesday’s board meeting. 

Utah Inland Port Authority’s 1st director to step down in latest leadership change

September 08, 2022
Utah Inland Port Authority President Jack Hedge, who was appointed as the agency’s first executive director in 2019, announced Wednesday that he is stepping down from his role and retiring.

Rail Roundup: New appointments at Utah Inland Port Authority, TNW, STB

August 26, 2022
The Utah Inland Port Authority, short-line operator TNW Corp. and the Surface Transportation Board have announced appointments and promotions.

Ben Hart named executive director of the Utah Inland Port Authority

August 25, 2022
Ben Hart will begin working to fulfill the Port Authority’s mission of providing smart, sustainable, and equitable supply chain solutions on September 12, 2022.

Ben Hart Announced as UIPA Executive Director

August 25, 2022
The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) Board of Directors announced Ben Hart as the organization’s new executive director Wednesday, August 24, 2022.

Federal grant helps advance Southern Utah multimodal logistics facility

August 19, 2022
The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) is moving forward with plans to create a multimodal logistics facility in Southern Utah thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT).

Port projects pull in nearly $57M in infrastructure grants

August 17, 2022
RAISE program federal funding for all projects totals more than $2B.