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Ports
The Port of Virginia is located at Hampton Roads Harbor, and is easily accessed from US Highway 58 or the Norfolk Southern Railway:
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Second busiest port on the East Coast, after New York City
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Intermodal service where cargo may be shifted directly from ship to train or truck
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Trade with more than 100 countries
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Provides access to 2/3 of the U.S. population with over 75 international shipping lines
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Over 1,200 combined acres
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Storage capacity of the overall port is over 3.3 million square feet
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The Port of Virginia consists of three large state-owned marine terminals (Norfolk International Terminal, Portsmouth Marine Terminal, and Newport News Marine Terminal)
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The Virginia Inland Port (in Northern Virginia) is a container transfer center for the Port
The Port of Richmond is located south of Richmond on Interstate 95:
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Container cargo and general cargo facility
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Intermodal service
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Located 100 miles from the head of the James River
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Rail service by CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Corporation
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Dock apron: 1,584 wharf length, 25’ depth alongside
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Warehouse capacity: 284,000 square feet
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Open storage: 39 acres
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Total area: 121 acres
Customs information and regulations may be found on the U.S. Customs Service Web Site: www.customs.ustreas.gov
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