City of Joliet, IL
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Located just 45 miles south of Chicago, Joliet is poised to offer businesses an opportunity to be a part of a global network with ease.
Rail
With five class I railroads operating within the City, Joliet is centrally located while being nationally connected. Four class I railroads operate freight service, including BNSF, Union Pacific, Canadian National, and CSX. Amtrak also operates a Class I passenger rail service through Joliet, connecting to major cities like Chicago.
Highways & Interstates
The City of Joliet has access to two major interstates, having 10 interchanges that connect to state route 6, 30, 52, 53, among others. Nearby access to interstate 57 and 355 further augment the access to surrounding markets near the City.
Waterway System
The Des Plaines River provides a waterway link for the shipment of raw materials and bulk products. With barge access through the Will County barge terminal in CenterPoint properties, Joliet's waterway system provides access to the Great lakes, Illinois River, and Mississippi River.
Air Transportation
The City houses the Joliet Regional Airport, which is operated by the Joliet Park District. The airport is open for both business and pleasure, where it offers low fuel prices. Additionally, Joliet is within proximity to two major international airports: Midway and O'Hare International airports.
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