Transportation

Highways: State Highway 288, State Highway 288B, State Highway 332, State Highway 25, State Highway 35 and FM2004.

Trucking:  28 tank truck lines, 10 motor freight carriers and 7 local terminals.

Packaging:  There is an air freight/package service and seven companies servicing large and small package requirements.

Rail :  Union Pacific Railroad services the area.

Air: Brazoria County Airport - 7,000 ft. runway, lighted, ILS & NDB; charter and corporate services;  Houston’s Hobby Airport - 1 hour, Houston’s Intercontinental - 1.5 hours with all major commuter carriers.

Shipping:  Long-term planning and careful development have given rise to the most accessible port serving the Gulf Coast.  Located just 1.3 miles from deep water, Port Freeport dispenses with unnecessary transit time and assures ship operators a fast, safe turnaround.   The Port offers a depth of 36feet at the public facilities --  400-foot wide channels and a 1200 foot wide turning basin.  Over 2,150 feet of dock space is immediately accessible to 416,000 square feet of transit storage, a covered boxcar loading area and 47 acres of prepared open storage.  For more information, see www.portfreeport.com.