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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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The Port currently has service by two Class I railroads, Norfolk Southern and CSX—both offer double-stack service to critical manufacturing and population centers. The Youngstown facility is backed by $30 million in federal funding and the North Carolina hub received $70 million from the feds. ThermoCalc, TIMET, Trumpf, Inc.,

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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1,677 miles of class 1 railroads. When shipping on land, Interstate 40 runs from North Carolina on the east to California on the west and runs straight through the middle of Arkansas. Union Pacific operates major yards in Little Rock and Pine Bluff, along with a locomotive repair facility in North Little Rock.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Naval Air Facility in Goodyear, now known as Phoenix/Goodyear Airport, was designated as an MRZ. Railroad Spurs. NORTH CAROLINA – updated for 2014. One North Carolina Fund: Awards grants for job creation and/or retention in conjunction with local government matches. In December 2002, the former U.S.

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