Greenville is fortunate in that it is a transportation hub, said Tommy Hart Director
GREENVILLE, Miss. (Source WJTV) – Greenville leaders are not just asking for increased state investments to lay the groundwork for economic development. They’re asking for more money to utilize what’s already in the city.
Bordering the Mississippi River, Greenville has long been the economic hub of the Mississippi Delta, and they’ve been utilizing the Greenville Port for decades.
“It actually serves a three-state region where businesses operate. Greenville is fortunate in that it is a transportation hub,” said Tommy Hart, director of the Greenville Port. “You have the connecting point of rail, truck and water. First you have to have manpower, and second you have to have highly competitive transportation costs. We have that. Transportation advantages are great for certain types of industry.”
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