UIPA, Salt Lake City Partnership to Add Officers Serving West-Side Industrial Area

Investment follows $2.5 million public safety allocation approved earlier this year A public safety investment approved earlier this year by the Utah Inland Port Authority and Salt Lake City will help fund 12 additional Salt Lake City police officers dedicated to serving the city’s west-side industrial and warehousing area. The officers are part of the $2.5 million public safety allocation …

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Iron Springs Project Area Marks Three Years of Rural Logistics Progress in Southern Utah

Three years after becoming Utah’s first rural inland port, the Iron Springs Project Area is showing how targeted infrastructure, rail access and local partnerships can turn rural industrial land into a statewide economic asset. The Utah Inland Port Authority Board approved the Iron Springs Project Area on April 4, 2023, establishing the state’s first rural inland port in Iron County. …

West Weber Infrastructure Project Marks Major Milestone for Regional Growth

The Utah Inland Port Authority joined Weber County, the State of Utah, Black Pine Development,  and other local stakeholders this week to celebrate the construction kickoff of a major sewer infrastructure project serving the West Weber Project Area. UIPA’s Associate Vice President Stephanie Pack presented at the ribbon-cutting event, marking the first phase of regional infrastructure designed to support long-term …

UIPA advances Castle Country amendment in Carbon County

The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) approved a second amendment to the Castle Country Project Area that would add 2,383 acres in Carbon County, bringing the total project area to 15,323 acres across Carbon County, Wellington City, Emery County and Green River City. The proposed addition includes land tied to Tyr Energy power projects, Wildcat Rail Expansion and county-owned property …