Ever since the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869, Utah has had a proud history as the crossroads of the west. As such, Utah is uniquely positioned for major long-term economic development. With this vision in mind, the Legislature established the Utah Inland Port Authority, to oversee the expansion and proper use of Utah’s trade infrastructure. Joining us today to discuss more about the purpose of the Inland Port and their vision for Utah is Executive Director of the Inland Port, Ben Hart.