Rail Spurs, Harbors, Grain Bins and More: How America’s Central Port Invests In Global Connectivity

Rail Spurs, Harbors, Grain Bins and More: How America’s Central Port Invests In Global Connectivity
May 13, 2021 Matt Fernandes
America's Central Port

This article originally ran on americascentralport.com on May 13, 2021. 


Beyond the 900+ jobs, over 75 businesses, and $1B+ in freight transported by river, rail, and road, the Port also plays a major role in global connectivity, connecting manufacturers and freight intensive operators to the rest of the world, all from Granite City and Madison, Illinois.

You’ll see it repeated in our marketing collateral that we have access to four U.S. interstates, six of the seven Class-I railroads, and between our two intermodal harbors we are the Northernmost ice and lock free river port on the Mississippi River.

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