Port of Atlanta - Inland Ports in USA

Port of Atlanta - Inland Ports in USA

For the United States, the essence of a large number of goods are transported from overseas, almost all of their daily necessities rely on imports, containers from East Asia are transported to Los Angeles or Savannah port to unload, and then transported by rail to all parts of the United States.

The U.S. railroad grouping station has two core, one is Chicago, one is Atlanta, which is the core of the United States northern and southern railroad hub. Chicago is the national grouping station, the deployment of the country's coal and a variety of bulk commodities, while Atlanta is the United States New Orleans and Savannah container transport must pass.

Port of Atlanta located in the eastern U.S. state of Georgia, first developed in the early 1800s, Atlanta began as a railroad town and logistics have always been an important part of the city's economy. As a railroad transportation hub in the southeastern United States, Atlanta has developed industries such as steel, transportation, food, publishing, tourism, finance, film and television, and technology.

Atlanta port serves as a major rail hub at the inland point of the U.S. freight transportation network and is currently operated primarily by Norfolk Southern and CSX Transportation.

Port of Atlanta -  Intermodal Terminals

Atlanta, GA - Inman

· Operated by Norfolk Southern

· Code: ATL21

· Address: 1600 Marietta Road NW, Gate 6, Atlanta, GA 30318

Atlanta, GA - Austell

· Operated by Norfolk Southern

· Code: ATL26

· Address: 6000 Dr. Luke Glenn Garrett, Jr. Memorial Highway Austell, GA 30106

Atlanta, GA - Fairburn

· Operated by CSX Transport

· Address : 6700 McLarin Rd, Fairburn, GA 30213

Inland freight port Atlanta has an efficient and seamless sea, land and air transportation and logistics network system. The state is located in an important geographical location connecting north and south and east and west, and people and goods can be easily transported from Georgia to all parts of the United States, Europe and Asia by sea, land and air.

- Georgia, where Atlanta is located, has the largest rail network in the southeastern United States and is a major rail hub in the nation, with 4,680 miles (about 7,532 km) of rail lines in Georgia.

- Georgia has nearly 180,000 kilometers of highways, including four interstate highways that span nearly 2,000 kilometers within the state.