Transportation Infrastructure

Rail Access

  • The Appalachian Sky region is served by 2 Class I Railroads:
    • CSX
    • Norfolk Southern

River Access

  • Port of Huntington Tri-State - Largest inland port in the United States!
    • 15th largest port of any kind, inland or deep water, in the U.S.A.
    • Provides navigable waterway access to the Appalachian Sky region via the Ohio River
    • Averages an annual cargo tonnage of over 60 million tons per year

Port of Huntington Tri-State


Air Access

  • Huntington Tri-State Airport
    • Provides nonstop service via Allegiant Air and American Airlines via 11 flights a day to 5 destinations

Interstate/Highway

  • Interstate 64
    • Provides east-west interstate access from the Appalachian Sky region to major cities like St. Louis, Louisville, Lexington, Charleston, and Richmond
  • US Highway 23
    • Four-lane highway
    • Provides north-south access from the Appalachian Sky region to major cities like Jacksonville, Atlanta, Kingsport, Columbus, Toledo, Ann Arbor

Source of Business and Labor Numbers: The Next Move Group