Sentences with phrase «railroad transportation hub»

About... Spartanburg, South Carolina, is also called the Hub City due to its days as a railroad transportation hub.
Sumter had its roots as a railroad repair center, and expanded into a major railroad transportation hub in the 20th century.

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Since its founding in 1837 as a strategic railroad junction, Atlanta has been a leading U.S. transportation hub.
Governor Andrew Cuomo has made mass transit a major focus of late, holding a series of events over the past year regarding airport redevelopment, railroad expansion, new transportation hubs and vehicles, and more.
The area is the primary transportation hub of the southeastern United States by air, highway, and railroad.
Originally a railroad town that served as a gateway to more remote corners of the Southeast, the vibrant city is now the largest in Georgia and remains a crucial transportation hub.
Home to the very first VISA card, Fresno was founded by the Central Pacific Railroad Company in 1872, to serve as a major transcontinental commercial transportation hub.
Incorporated as a city in 1822, St. Louis prospered as a fur trading center and, due to its prime location on the Mississippi, quickly became a major transportation hub with the development of steamboat traffic and the later expansion of the railroads in the 1850's.
Once an important transportation hub due to its proximity to two major railroad lines, Corinth is now home to a number of small businesses representing many different industries.
Hagerstonians have access to a number of transportation options, from the railroads, to the commuter buses, interstate highways, and a regional airport — giving rise to the name Hub City.
Railroad lines grew to accompany its many inland waterways, making it a busy transportation hub and way station for industry and agriculture.
Its economy is based on farming and ranching, and its near center position in the U.S. has made it a major transportation hub with the country's largest railroad yards.
The city is also the primary transportation hub of the Southeastern United States (via highway, railroad and air), with Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport among the world's busiest airports, providing Delta Air Lines with the world's largest airline hub.
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