PEMISCOT COUNTY
PORT AUTHORITY
LOCATION
  • Mississippi River mile 849.9 AHP
  • 85 miles north of Memphis, 185 miles south of St. Louis
  • Designated Enterprise Zone, with local property tax abatements and state income tax credits available
PORT FACILITY
  • Slackwater, ice free harbor 4,680 ft. in length with a 300 ft. turning basin at the upper end
  • Facilities include a public dock, a general cargo dock, and a reliable fleeting operator
TRANSPORTATION
  • 3 miles from I-55 and I-155/US Highway 412
  • Within 60 miles of US Highway 60 and I-57 and 70 miles from I-40
  • 25 miles from Blytheville-Gosnell Airport Authority, with two international airports nearby
  • Local air traffic served by the Caruthersville Municipal Airport, south of the port
  • Access to Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railroad, with a rail spur under construction
MARKET ACCESS
  • Transportation links to all surrounding cities, including St. Louis and Memphis
  • 43% of the total US population, 41% of the total US retail sales, 42% of the total US manufacturing establishments, and 53% of all US chemical manufacturers are within a two-day drive


INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
  • 16 acres of port-owned building sites available
  • Virtually unlimited green fields adjacent to port and rail spur also available for development
UTILITIES
  • 3-phase electricity, natural gas, public water and sewer, and broadband capabilities available
619 Ward Avenue
Caruthersville, MO 63830
phone: 573.333.4125 | fax: 573.333.4216
pemiscotport@yahoo.com


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