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Although the Uintah Railway was created primarily to haul gilsonite, it also carried mail, passengers and some other kinds of freight. It hauled out most of the fossils excavated in the early decades ...

On plateaus overlooking the Uinta Basin's hills of sandstone and sagebrush, pumpjacks bob their heads as they lift viscous black and yellow oil from the earth that will eventually make everything from ...

There comes a phase in almost any large-scale, controversial project on public or private land when the questions arise and the lawsuits begin. The proposed Uinta Basin Railway is no different.

VERNAL, Utah― Opponents of the proposed Uinta Basin Railway oil-train project will protest in Vernal Thursday to challenge continued funding of the rail line by Utah’s Permanent Community Impact Fund ...

The Uinta Basin Railway might have been derailed, but it can still get back on some kind of track. The US Court of Appeals sided with Eagle County, and other Colorado and local leaders, to halt the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado politicians have apparently forgotten about the state’s historical second-class treatment of Native Americans and are repeating many of the same ...

The Uinta Basin Railway might have been derailed, but it can still get back on some kind of track. The US Court of Appeals sided with Eagle County, and other Colorado and local leaders, to halt the ...

UINTAH — No one was injured Tuesday when a train clipped the back of a trailer being pulled by a pickup truck. Weber County Sheriff’s Deputy Eric Wadman said a man was driving the truck south on 2275 ...

The Uinta Basin Railway might have been derailed, but it can still get back on some kind of track. The US Court of Appeals sided with Eagle County, and other Colorado and local leaders, to halt the ...