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A strategic location, a
superior network of interstate highway, rail, water and
air and the backing of its citizens have made the Port
of Shreveport-Bossier one of the fastest growing inland
ports in America.
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- Shallow draft navigation channel 9 feet deep by 200 feet wide regulated by five lock and dam structures, all of which are maintained by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The locks are 685' x 84' (6 Barge Tow Design).
- 2,000 acre complex with land available for lease along the Red River and adjoining properties. Property zoned for industrial development. Full utilities.
- 220 acres devoted to river usage infrastructure.
- 3200 foot long slack water harbor and turning basin.
- Comprehensive rail network provides service to and with the Port, including links to Union Pacific main line rail. Switching to KCS and BNSF available.
- On-dock rail and rail switch yard on site. Two locomotives for immediate rail car switching.
- Convenient access to I-20, I-49 and proposed I-69 corridor.
- Paved access roads to available sites.
- Served by City of Shreveport Fire Department - Class I Fire Rating.
- General cargo and liquid wharves. Tank storage available.
- Security on site.
- Foreign-Trade Zone, Enterprise Zone, U.S. Customs Port of Entry.
- Port bond financing programs available. Industrial property tax exemption.
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