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Cartersville-Bartow County
Economic Development
P.O. Box 2224
Cartersville, GA 30120
Phone: 770.607.1199

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Transportation

One of Bartow County’s greatest business advantages is Interstate 75, which runs through the center of the county. This interstate is one of the country’s major north/south transportation arteries, connecting states from Michigan to Florida. Complementing this valuable transportation asset is Atlanta’s Hartsfield/Jackson International, the busiest airport in the US, located less than an hour away. In addition, Cartersville offers a superb local airport capable of handling and maintaining corporate jet traffic. Rail service is also available to any area of the country.

 

HIGHWAY SYSTEM

  • I-75 bisects Bartow County, North to South
  • Cartersville is the hub of connecting highways including:
    • US41
    • US411
    • GA20
    • GA61
    • GA113
    • GA140
    • GA293
 

TRUCKING

  • 6 Interstate Motor Freight Carriers
  • 26 Inter/Intrastate Trucking Firms

RAIL SERVICE/Intermodal

  • CSX Transportation, local 100 car switching yard
  • CSX and Norfolk Southern piggyback service (41 miles)
  • Appalachian Regional Port

AIR SERVICE

  • Hartsfield-Jackson (Atlanta) International Airport – 50 miles away, providing international and domestic passenger and air cargo service
  • Cartersville-Bartow County Airport (KVPC)
    • 7th busiest General Aviation Airport in the state
    • 5,750-foot, lighted runway
    • Latitude:  N3407.4   Longitude:  W08450.9 (Est.)
    • Localizer and VOR/DME instrument approaches
    • Enclosed corporate hangars and tie-down
    • Corporate aircraft fuel
    • Maintenance and repair services
    • Home of Phoenix Air Group (an International Light Jet Transport Service)

 

WATER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

  • Chattanooga, Tennessee River (9-foot depth, 76 miles away)
  • Port of Savannah, Atlantic Ocean (42-foot depth, 287 miles away)
  • Port of Mobile, Gulf of Mexico (45-foot depth, 375 miles away)

 

LINKS

Georgia Department of Transportation

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

  

 

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Recent News

Read about the latest news and announcements.

Aug 11, 2022 | Workwear Retailer Duluth Trading Company Creates More Than 300 New Jobs in Bartow County.
              For Immediate Release Thursday, August 11, 2022   Gov. Kemp: Workwear Retailer Duluth…

Mar 15, 2022 | CARTERSVILLE-BARTOW COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SHARES 2021 ANNUAL REPORT.
Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, March 15, 2022– The Cartersville-Bartow County Department of Economic Development shared their 2021 Annual Report with…

May 19, 2021 | IC Biomedical to Open Cryo Freezer Manufacturing Facility in Bartow County.
For Immediate Release Wednesday, May 19, 2021   Gov. Kemp Announces IC Biomedical to Open Cryo Freezer Manufacturing Facility in…

Apr 27, 2021 | Cartersville-Bartow County Department of Economic Development 2020 annual report.
Cartersville, GA, The Cartersville-Bartow County Department of Economic Development shared their 2020 Annual Report to their Board, the Bartow-Cartersville Joint…

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Melinda Lemmon, 404.218.2180
Lori Dowdy, 678.899.2484