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| October 02, 2006 | Gallagher, John | COPYRIGHT 2003 All Rights Reserved. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BYLINE: By John Gallagher

Union Pacific Railroad is tripling intermodal capacity in the Salt Lake City area to take advantage of an import market that remains hot despite signs of a cooling economy.

Last month, UP opened its $83 million, 260-acre intermodal terminal west of the city that will replace a smaller terminal downtown. It has capacity for 250,000 container or trailer lifts per year with additional space to expand. It has four tracks with capacity to handle the unloading of 75 intermodal "double-stack" railcars and an additional five tracks to stage rail cars prior to unloading or loading. An automated gate system will allow truckers to process …

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