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APRIL 5, 2019

Formal construction will begin this year at a 1,500-acre Mississippi River site, which will become home to one of the world’s largest methanol production facilities. James Parish Gets $2.2-Billion Billion Methanol Complex at BusinessFacilities.com.

Mississippi 47

Mississippi Site Products Construction 47

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Mary’s leading position including incredible ease getting materials and finished good into and out of the area via a multi-modal transportation network including, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, a Class 1 rail system and Highway 90 (future I-49), an interstate quality 4-lane highway. (Photo: www.portofwsm.com).

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Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72

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JUNE 3, 2014

has announced the company will relocate its shipping operations from the Port of Gulfport in Mississippi to the Port of New Orleans in Louisiana. . It will result in improved ocean transportation to those countries, and it helps further establish New Orleans as one of the premier ports for handling temperature-sensitive cargo.

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Louisiana Mississippi Zoning America 47

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APRIL 7, 2016

MADE IN MISSISSIPPI MEANS QUALITY. Prior to Nissan’s opening, no automobile had been produced in Mississippi. Also in 2015, the plant celebrated production of its 3 millionth vehicle, another exciting milestone for the plant, its workforce and the entire state of Mississippi.

Industrial 40

Industrial Kentucky Mississippi Louisville 40

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Current transportation inefficiencies create major issues with congestion, pollution and public safety. Given that it’s a substantial distance from any coasts or borders, Hendricks County, Indiana might seem to be a surprising place for a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ). Foreign-trade zones help U.S. TUPELO/LEE FTZ: 15M SQ.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

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APRIL 15, 2014

Appalachian Regional Commission and Delta Regional Authority Grants: Federal-state partnerships that work with the people of 37 Appalachian counties in Alabama and the Mississippi Delta region’s twenty Alabama counties to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life.

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Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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MARCH 21, 2014

ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. ENTERPRISE ZONES: Businesses located within the boundaries of an EZ are eligible for tax credits. LAMBRA zones are a companion to EZs.

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Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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APRIL 6, 2022

Cities and counties are leveraging their locations, skilled workforce, and intermodal services to keep goods moving.

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Fort Worth South Carolina Minnesota Colorado 105

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

In May 2013, CSX Transportation Inc. Its key feature is highly automated 30+ lane transfer zones and automated live e-gates. The Port of New Orleans is at the center of the world’s busiest port complex—Louisiana’s Lower Mississippi River. In addition, the Port’s continued growth of its largest rail carrier, Norfolk Southern.

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Baltimore Delaware New Jersey Virginia 88

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DECEMBER 16, 2015

Eight core industry segments are more dominant than agriculture in terms of contributions to the state’s GDP, employment, or a combination of both, including: manufacturing, transportation, distribution, finance, insurance and real estate. Two miles from I-80 in Van Meter, a nearly 288- acre site is ideally zoned for a data center.

Iowa 40

Iowa Certification Insurance Site 40

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MAY 5, 2016

Every day, PHI helicopters fly up to 250 miles into the Gulf of Mexico’s international waters providing transportation, air medical, and technical services to offshore oil and gas companies. This road connects directly to I-95 and the Northeast transportation network. Tax Foundation.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

All have ready access to major transportation infrastructure, energy, water and zoning that meets the industry needs of advanced manufacturing, information technology and bioscience companies. The urban core consists of five principal cities: Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa, and Rock Island, Moline and East Moline in Illinois.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. According to the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ), in 2014, goods exported directly from U.S. made products overseas for export.

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Risk Airports Nashville Zoning 40

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

The system provides a 448-mile navigation channel for barge traffic from the Mississippi River northwest to fifteen miles east of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Port of Little Rock, on the Arkansas River is a designated Foreign Trade Zone and a United States Customs Point of Entry. location and excellent transportation access.

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Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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MAY 12, 2014

SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. logistics and transportation industry totaled $1.33

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Industrial New Mexico Railroad Airports 57

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JUNE 19, 2014

Since its inception in 2008, the program has recognized 47 active AdvantageSite locations in the state after meeting guidelines such as utility and environmental standards, size, zoning and accessibility. Certified sites can be a big incentive for companies, especially those looking to move quickly on getting a new facility up and running.

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Site Wisconsin Certification Georgia 66

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AUGUST 5, 2013

These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. Sheffi is a professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL).

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Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Houston (Zone 84) and El Paso (Zone 68) also shined in BF’s new ranking of top Foreign Trade Zones. Broward County, FL (Zone 25) and El Paso (Zone 68) took top honors in the Top FTZs (Exports) category. However, it should be noted that U.S. The highway network is also growing.

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Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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APRIL 19, 2021

The disruptions caused by the pandemic fueled skyrocketing shipping costs, which should ease as market fundamentals return to something resembling normal this year. Read: Top Logistics Hubs: Delivering The Goods at BusinessFacilities.com.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina Mississippi Missouri Ohio 111

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APRIL 12, 2016

Two unique state programs are the winners of our Achievement in Public-Private Partnership awards: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) , for its Rapid Bridge Replacement Project; and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority for the Edison Innovation Fund.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

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JULY 15, 2014

This aids in long-distance transportation as well as long-time storage. Indiana’s robust transportation network for trucking, rail and air freight make it an attractive location to distribute food and beverage products to both national and international markets. Connecting lines enable transport to every major U.S.

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Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

Its infrastructure includes 20 interstates and major highways, rail networks, barge traffic on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, six commercial airports and dozens of regional airports. The state’s transportation network can move products easily and efficiently by air, rail, road and water to all points globally.

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Kentucky Florida Nebraska New Jersey 42

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MAY 19, 2016

billion expansion of the Panama Canal, originally scheduled for completion in time for the Canal’s 100th anniversary in 2014, now is expected to be open for business before the end of next month.

Baltimore 43

Baltimore Permits Virginia NJ 43

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APRIL 8, 2014

will produce high quality transportation fuels, including GTL diesel, as well as other value-adding chemical products. 2-5 states (Ohio, 0.250; Mississippi, 0.233; Pennsylvania, 0.223; and Texas, 0.210), according to the U.S. One of the largest foreign direct investment manufacturing projects in U.S. times that of the Nos.

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Minnesota Iowa New Jersey New Mexico 56