New Markets Tax Credit Coalition

America’s Central Port Complex

A million sq. ft. of new, rail-served manufacturing and warehousing space in the industrial development along the Mississippi River's Chain of Rocks shipping canal.

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $8,202,500
  • Total Project Cost: $8,503,829

IMPACT

  • 25 FTE jobs
  • 9 construction jobs
  • 1,000,000 sq. ft. of real estate

Investor

Project Description

The project includes million sq. ft. of new, rail-served manufacturing and warehousing space in the industrial development along the Mississippi River’s Chain of Rocks shipping canal. The warehouse project is designed to provide additional capacity following the opening of the port’s new public South Harbor facility in 2015. It represents the third major expansion of the port complex, located between the canal and Route 3 in Granite City and the city of Madison.

MAP

Address: 1260 West Seventh Street, Madison, IL 62040

Census Tract: 17119400200

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