Proximity to Market
Time to market is a critical factor when considering where to expand or locate your business. While most locales are quick to tout their location advantages, our logistics stats speak for themselves. We’re minutes away from Interstates, Parkways, Commercial Air, Air Cargo, Rail and Riverport options. What’s even better is that you don’t have to give up the comfort of our small-town charm. Take a look at the endless logistics possibilities Anderson County has to offer. We think you will be surprised at all the places your business can go.
Kentucky is blessed to have three major air cargo hubs within its borders. Anderson County businesses are strategically positioned within one hour of UPS Worldport and 90 minutes of DHL and Amazon Prime. Additionally, residents and business travelers can easily reach domestic and international destinations through three commercial airports within close proximity.
Norfolk Southern lines run right through our community, making rail service a viable option for those seeking freight transportation. With connection points throughout the U.S. and intermodal freight connections at area ports, Anderson County businesses easily reach millions of customers with ease.
Quick and easy access to Interstates and major highways is a huge plus for companies transporting products by road. Anderson County is located right on the Blue Grass Parkway, a four-lane divided, Interstate-quality highway running east to west. We’re also a 10-minute drive from I-64, and less than 30 minutes from I-75. Both of these Interstates intersect with other major Interstates, including I-65, I-71 in less than an hour from our city’s center. It doesn’t get any easier to reach so many major markets from one central location.
Moving products via waterway? Anderson County is located approximately one hour from the Louisville Riverport, a 300-acre port facility on the Ohio River. Port facilities include a bulk commodity transfer terminal, barge fleeting area, ground storage, 13 miles of on-site and offsite railroad track, and a general cargo dock. Located on the Ohio and Mississippi River System at Mile 618, Louisville Riverport is 1,334 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, a transit time of 10 to 12 days.