“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.”

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…

A historic moment unfolded yesterday as a massive golden spike, symbolizing the unity of thousands of dedicated workers who constructed the transcontinental railroad, found its new home in Utah on October 23, 2023.

Board Approves Resolution to Create Iron Springs Project Area in Cedar City SALT LAKE CITY, UT (April 10, 2023) — The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) Board of Directors unanimously approved the Iron Springs Project Area resolution, creating Utah’s first-ever rural inland port. The decision was made during UIPA’s board meeting held Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Kanarraville. The new Iron Springs

Iron County Commission approves first steps to create project area PAROWAN, UTAH – Iron County Commissioners adopted a resolution today tobegin the creation of an Inland Port Project Area in Iron County. The ProjectArea will be part of the Commerce Crossroads Logistics Park in partnershipbetween Iron County, Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), and CommerceCrossroads. The area targeted for regional economic