by Luke Garrott | Jul 30, 2024 | Depot District, Granary District, Policy, Salt Lake City
Updating their previous vision for a restored Rio Grande Depot, buried rail lines, and removed Interstate viaducts, the citizen authors of the Rio Grande Plan released this week new renderings that hint at how dramatically transformative the plan would be for west...
by Luke Garrott | Sep 27, 2021 | Depot District, Downtown, Equity, Granary District, Policy, Salt Lake City
A plan designed by citizen-professionals that would reinvigorate train transport, remove barriers between Downtown and the city’s west side, and free up hundreds of acres to redevelopment has been making its way to some “important stakeholders” since we last reported....
by Luke Garrott | Dec 31, 2020 | Salt Lake City
Removing the train yards that remain in west Downtown Salt Lake City opens 52 acres of developable land, claim the authors of an uncommissioned plan currently bubbling in SLC development circles. The informal visioning document – titled the Rio Grande Plan...
