Two Years In: How the Verk Industrial Park is Shaping Utah County’s Economic Landscape

SPANISH FORK, Utah – Two years after its official adoption, the Verk Industrial Park project is now advancing from planning to the physical build-out of its essential infrastructure, backed by a new $66.8 million bond issuance aimed at building the infrastructure needed to attract high-wage jobs to southern Utah County. The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) board formally approved the …

Iron Springs Project Area Marks Two Years of Progress and Expansion in Southern Utah

April 4th, 2025, marks the two-year anniversary of the official establishment of the Iron Springs Project Area, Utah’s first rural inland port, located in Iron County. The collaborative initiative between the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) and Iron County aims to bolster the region’s economic development and logistical capabilities, while promoting sustainable, long-term growth…