The developer of a planned rail line to increase oil exports has brought aboard the longtime ally of President Donald Trump.

GRANTSVILLE, Utah (ABC4) — The first rail line in Utah in nearly 80 years is coming to Tooele County. The rail line will be constructed by rehabilitating about six miles of existing track just east of ...

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 ...

A Utah coalition is asking a federal agency to do little additional environmental review and reaffirm a decision approving an ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed to favor a Utah oil railroad expansion in arguments on Tuesday, but appeared more skeptical of putting strict new limits on a key national environmental law. The ...

Railroad and natural resource expansion look imminent for Utah, as the state last week awarded Integrated Rail and Resources with a post-performance tax credit reduction.

The blaring train horns at some railroad crossings across the Wasatch Front will soon be silenced once again. Cities from Provo to Salt Lake City are now one step closer to restored railroad quiet ...

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.