Pottawatomie County, Shawnee Oklahoma, is located just southeast of Oklahoma County and within the Oklahoma City MSA (1.4 million). With a population of nearly 72,000, Pottawatomie County and Shawnee are located just 40 miles east of Oklahoma City on I-40. Its geographically central location offers accessibility by interstate, state, and federal highways, along with air and rail. As an edge city, the region offers competitively priced and suitable land for developments of all types.
Major U.S. Highways that service the Shawnee and Pottawatomie County I-40, I-35, and I-44.
State highways 177, 270, and 18.
Location to Major Metro Areas:
Oklahoma industry is served by more than 12,000 miles of highway. The state is a hub for I-35, I-40, I-44, U.S. 69 and other major trade routes, allowing business and industry to deliver products to customers across North America. Annually, the trucking industry moves 500 million tons of freight in Oklahoma.
Location to Major Cities:
Dallas- 200 miles
Kansas City- 370 miles
Chicago- 787 miles
Houston- 438 miles
New York- 1,443 miles
New Orleans- 640 miles
Denver- 709 miles
Little Rock- 308 miles
Albuquerque- 580 miles
Atlanta- 824 miles
Los Angeles- 1,365 miles
Distance from Shawnee: 45 miles
Major Airlines: Allegiant, US Airways, Delta, Frontier, United and Southwest.
Major Freight Carrier Services: Airborne Express, BAX Global, Evergreen Eagle, FedEx, Integrated Airline Services, UPS, and the U.S. Postal Service.
Designated Foreign Trade Zone
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Runway 17/35 Length: 5,997 ft
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Oklahoma operates more than 3,850 miles of railroad track – including 2,536 miles of Class I service. Major rail providers are Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe. Annually, Oklahoma’s 19 freight railroads ship 226 million tons of cargo and more than 5 million carloads of freight.
Shawnee is serviced by Union Pacific, BSNF, and Arkansas-Oklahoma Railroad rail lines. Shawnee is within 30 miles of major rail connections out of Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma’s strategic location is able to supply 20 states by waterway. With four inland ports, Oklahoma has ideal access to North America via the 445-mile multi-purpose McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System. This system connects the Tulsa Port of Catoosa, the nation’s furthest inland, all-weather, ice-free port, to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico and seaports worldwide.
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