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Transportation - Services Overview

TRANSPORTATION OVERVIEW

St. Joseph County, Indiana has a wide array of transportation services, including trucking, rail, airfreight and postal services. These services are sized and diversified well beyond those typically found in similar communities. This phenomena exists because St. Joseph County, Indiana is:

• Located just 90 miles east of Chicago

• Located within a full day’s westbound drive from most major East Coast cities

• Located within the confluence of most major east/west rail and highway systems
    that are dropping around the southern tip of Lake Michigan

• Located near major Midwestern cities and manufacturing centers

• Positioned to provide excellent overnight shipping

• Structured to provide a favorable tax and regulatory environment

 

St. Joseph County, Indiana's transportation services are detailed throughout the following pages:

 

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