Savage Tooele Railroad, Utah’s first new short line railroad in more than a century, opened Wednesday in northwest Utah. The 11-mile route which restored a former Union Pacific branch serves the ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on June 24 to consider reviving a critical approval for a railroad project that would carry crude oil and boost fossil fuel production in rural eastern Utah. The ...

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The court declined to toss out authorization for the project in light of a Supreme Court ruling earlier this year.

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah Transit Authority and Utah Transportation have partnered together for Utah Rail Safety Week 2025— bringing awareness to the importance of railway safety. Gavin Gustafson, ...

The Utah State Railroad Museum in Ogden has a new addition — a Western Pacific caboose — while the restoration of a boxcar that was a gift to Utah from France after World War II is complete. Museums ...

Grantsville, Utah, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage Tooele Railroad, Utah’s first new short-line railroad in more than a century, opened yesterday to provide companies in northwest Utah with ...

WOODS CROSS, Utah (KUTV) — After six months of sleepless nights and blaring horns along Utah’s rail lines, the Federal Railroad Administration approved waivers allowing for the return of quiet zones.

The rankings are in, and Utah has the nation’s top economy. There are several contributing factors, from our economic growth and low unemployment rate to our business environment. Another feature ...