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Rio Grande Plan

Sector: Rail • Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Source: KSL News

Project
Planned

The Rio Grande Plan aims to move the railroad west of downtown Salt Lake City underground, potentially generating $12.3 billion in economic impacts while costing between $3 billion to $5 billion to construct. The project is expected to improve safety and connectivity, and open up land for redevelopment.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Rail
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KSL News

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The project “Rio Grande Plan” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KSL News.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Rio Grande Plan aims to move the railroad west of downtown Salt Lake City underground, potentially generating $12.3 billion in economic impacts while costing between $3 billion to $5 billion to construct. The project is expected to improve safety and connectivity, and open up land for redevelopment.

Original sector

Transportation

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Utah

City

Salt Lake City

Source

Source

KSL News

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Sector

Rail

Article published date

2025-04-26

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