The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) facilitates sustainable regional growth and provides logistics solutions that build industries and communities statewide.
UIPA recently welcomed Lori Haslem as Associate Vice President of Regional Project Area Development.
Lori brings strong experience in rural economic development, entrepreneurship and community partnerships as she supports project areas across the state.
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UIPA joined @slcairport & @flyvolaris in celebrating the inaugural nonstop flight between Salt Lake City and Guadalajara.
This new route strengthens Utah’s global connectivity & opens new opportunities for travel, tourism, business, cargo and investment. A major win for Utah.
This month’s UIPA newsletter covers rail progress, Clean Ports planning, NWQ reinvestment, rural road safety and Motorola Solutions’ planned expansion.
Give it a read! https://t.co/LGNt52MTvW
Clean Ports planning is moving forward with a new workforce study, open fleet funding, a community steering committee and continued public input.
Learn more in our May Newsletter: https://t.co/wR4TmhLw7D
UIPA approved $500K to help reduce blocked rail crossings, idling and congestion on SLC’s West Side.
Grateful to Patriot Rail, UDOT and SLC for helping move this forward and respond to priorities heard through the NWQ survey and Preferred Scenarios.
UIPA approved an incentive to support Motorola Solutions’ expansion in SLC’s Northwest Quadrant, bringing a projected $100M investment, 165,000-square-foot facility and 200 new jobs.
Yesterday, UIPA hosted the NAIOP National Forums Symposium at Crossroads Port for a look at Phase 1 remediation & the work underway to transform a former landfill.
Appreciate the thoughtful questions and CRE insight from NAIOP members. Great conversation.
April brought a lot of momentum, from the Northwest Quadrant study and West Weber infrastructure to public safety funding, Castle Country, Iron Springs and more.
Catch up in our April newsletter: https://t.co/Wn6IGsG0ML
UIPA welcomes Rep. Paul Cutler to its Board of Directors and thanks former Rep. Tyler Clancy for his service.
Cutler was appointed by House Speaker Mike Schultz and sworn in during UIPA’s April 23 board meeting.
Good conversations lead somewhere.
UIPA hosted ISM Utah members for a Port 101 Lunch and Learn and Crossroads Port tour, continuing dialogue on Utah’s statewide logistics future.
Omaha Inland Port Authority visited UIPA to tour Crossroads Port and the Tooele Valley project area, discussing landfill remediation, infrastructure, partnerships and the work underway to transform legacy sites into future logistics hubs.
Congrats to Weber County, Black Pine Development and the State of Utah on kicking off phase one of regional infrastructure for the West Weber Project Area. UIPA is proud to support the 6M-gallon sewer lift station helping unlock long-term growth in the area.
Thanks to @SaltLakeChamber for featuring UIPA on Speaking on Business. Hear from Executive Director Ben Hart and learn more about our work: https://t.co/9qEku6SNFN
UIPA and Salt Lake City have released Northwest Quadrant study recommendations to help guide future planning and investment in northwest Salt Lake City.
https://t.co/qezewg6VjU
Utah leaders and industry partners recently gathered to discuss the future of freight, infrastructure and supply chain coordination — and Utah’s growing role as a strategic inland hub. Read the full article: https://t.co/acOFM8P657 #Freight#Infrastructure#Logistics
Last night, the Clean Ports Team launched the Near-Port Community Steering Committee! This kickoff allowed us to connect and prepare the committee for the vital work ahead. Thanks to our 20 members for their insights—we're excited to continue to work for clean air together!
Our Board has adopted the Black Gold Project Area in Duchesne County & Roosevelt City.
📍 2,780 acres
🚛 Focus on infrastructure coordination
📈 Supporting long-term economic diversification
Partnership w/ local leaders while maintaining local land-use authority.