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Uinta Basin Railway derailed again

KDNK | By Amy Hadden Marsh
Published January 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM MST
Christina Rivera guides a boat under the Grand Avenue Bridge in Glenwood Springs during a protest against the Uinta Basin Railway in August 2023.
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Christina Rivera guides a boat under the Grand Avenue Bridge in Glenwood Springs during a protest against the Uinta Basin Railway in August 2023.
Amy Hadden Marsh
Uinta Basin Railway protestors float under the Grand Avenue Bridge in Glenwood Springs in August 2023.
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Uinta Basin Railway protestors float under the Grand Avenue Bridge in Glenwood Springs in August 2023.
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The controversial Uinta (you-IN-ta) Basin Railway project, facing cross-country opposition, has been derailed once again by a recent federal decision. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has this update.
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Amy Hadden Marsh
Amy Hadden Marsh’s reporting goes back to 1990 and includes magazine, radio, newspaper and online work. She has previously served as reporter and news director for KDNK Community Radio, earning Edward R. Murrow and Colorado Broadcasters Association awards for her work. She also writes for Aspen Journalism and received a Society of Professional Journalists’ Top of the Rockies award in 2023 for a story on the Uinta Basin Railway. Her photography has also won awards. She holds a Masters in Investigative Journalism from Regis University.
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