The Quad Cities is centrally located in the United States, with easy access to river, air, train and highway transportation ways. Your products have a direct path to major U.S. cities in mere hours, not days. It is where barges unload and embark on the Mississippi River intercostal waterway and where freight railroads transport products and goods through our region and the world. Our international airport serves as a host to the delivery of your clients and your freight. In addition, railways run through the area which is also a central hub for major highways.
We have the semis and truck terminals and the easy, seamless access to cross-country interstates and state highways that you need.
Interstates: 80, 74, 88 & 280.
Five roadway bridges over the Mississippi River - three of which provide interstate highway access between Iowa and Illinois.
The QC is conveniently located 2 ½ hours west of the Centerpoint Intermodal Center in Joliet/Elwood, Illinois - North America’s largest inland port.
The tugboat, towboat and barge industry moves nearly 700 million tons of commodities annualy.
Air freight services can deliver your products across the world.
