Market Access
- On the I-10 / I-12 corridor with proximity to I-55 (within 15 miles); I-59 and I-49
(within 70 miles).
- Class 1 rail service
- Livingston Parish is located within 75 miles of three of America's largest ports
and one of its most important container ports
- International airline service in Baton Rouge and New Orleans
The Port of Greater Baton Rouge provides direct connections to the Ports of New
Orleans and Mobile, and Kansas City Southern Class I runs in the parish’s industrial
park.
Rail Service
Canadian National Railway (CN) operates with the parish including the Livingston
Industrial Park, the parish’s 200-acre site located on U.S. Hwy. 190. The CN line
runs through the southeastern major distribution markets south into Mexico, and
north across Canada.
Canadian National Railway
Port Facility
Livingston Parish is within 75 miles of the 3 deepwater ports on the Mississippi
River including the Port of Greater Baton Rouge, Port of New Orleans, and Port of
South Louisiana. Livingston Parish is just 15 miles from deepwater at the Port of
Greater Baton Rouge. The Port has a 45 foot depth on the Mississippi River accommodating
barge and ship traffic. The port handles grain, cement and various other products.
- 45 foot depth
- Foreign Trade Zone
- Ranked tenth in the nation in total tonnage
- 3,000 linear feet of continuous deep-water berthing space
- 17 miles of rail located within the main port complex via KCS, UP, CN, and IC
- 525,000 square feet of covered transit sheds and 50,000 square feet of open shipside
storage
- 1.4 million tons of grain annually has come through the docks bound for markets
throughout the world. Inland Rivers Marine Terminal is situated on a 30-acre site
located on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at its junction with the Mississippi
For Further Information:
Port of Greater Baton Rouge
Port of South Louisiana
Port of New Orleans
Air Service
Livingston Parish is just 20 minutes from the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport offering
approximately 16 flights a day via 4 international airlines including Delta, Continental,
Northwest and American. The Airport’s master plan includes the extension of runways
(currently 7,000 ft.) and cargo space development. Travelers to the parish and capital
region have the best of both worlds by also having access to international flights
and additional domestic through the New Orleans International Airport (10,080 ft.
runway and cargo facilities.)
For Further Information:
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
New Orleans International Airport
