TGS CEDAR PORT OVERVIEW
Located adjacent to Baytown, TX (30 miles east of downtown Houston), TGS Cedar Port Industrial Park is the largest master-planned rail-and-barge-served Industrial Park in the U.S., offering rail-served, e-commerce, distribution, cold storage, and manufacturing users unmatched resources for the future of industrial logistics and development.
Cedar Port has more than 25 million square feet of industrial and manufacturing warehouses existing or under construction. Industry leaders such as Walmart, Home Depot, Floor & Décor, IKEA, Niagara Bottling, Webstaurant, Ravago, Vinmar, Plastic Express, Maersk, NFI, and CEVA Logistics all have major distribution and fulfillment centers, taking advantage of the location and access to abundant, cost-effective labor.
Five roads have access to the Park, which is heavy haul rated along with dual rail service (Union Pacific and BNSF) operated by TGS, and barge service.
RAIL
- Storage capacity of 5,000 railcars, expanding to over 8,000
- Over 100 miles of dual-rail service
- 6 interchange tracks capable of handling 135 railcars each with UP and BNSF
- Class III shortline rail operator
- Railcar cleaning, transloading, service, and repair facility.
BARGE
- 2 barge terminals
- Pipeline corridor and connections spanning across the Houston Ship Channel
CAPACITY
- Over 25 million square feet of industrial and manufacturing warehouses existing or in construction
- 10,500 developable acres
- Retail sites available in high-traffic areas
ACCESS
- Road access to the Park
- Cedar Port Parkway
- S.H. 99 (Grand Parkway)
- FM 1405
- 7 miles south of I-10
- No stoplights from the Park to both container terminal exits
- TxDOT-approved and heavy haul rated roads
- Directly across from the Bayport and Barbours Cut Container Terminals and adjacent to the Houston Ship Channel
- Heavy haul corridor allows permitted vehicles to transport overweight commodities
ELEVATION
- Less than 1% of the Park is located within the 100-year and 500-year floodplain
- Elevations range between 20’ – 32’
TAX ABATEMENTS
- Potential for tax abatements through Chambers County, the city of Baytown, and the state of Texas
LABOR FORCE
- Over 2 million workers within a 60-minute drive
ABOUT
TRANS-GLOBAL SOLUTIONS
TGS formed a partnership that purchased Cedar Port Industrial Park in December 2014. With offices located in Beaumont and Houston, Texas, TGS is a leading provider of transportation, comprehensive railroad, and heavy civil construction services.
DIVERSE CAPABILITIES INCLUDE:
- Terminal development and operations
- Engineering and design
- Earthwork and new construction
- Track inspection and maintenance
- Track construction
- 3rd party switching
- Locomotive leasing
- Railcar storage, transloading, service, and repair facility
