CHICAGO, Illinois
Population: 2,722,389
Unemployment: 6.1 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: O’Hare International Airport

Six of the seven Class I railroads meet there, helping make Chicago the largest hub in the railroad industry. They work in concert
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida
Population: 853,382
Unemployment: 5.6 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: Port of Jacksonville, I-10, I-95, I-295

Florida’s largest city is headquarters for transport giants Landstar, Crowley and CSX. While the Port of Jacksonville
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LOS ANGELES, California
Population: 3,928,864
Unemployment: 7.5 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: Port of Los Angeles

The rise of Asia’s economies can be tracked by the ascension of the Port of Los Angeles to become the busiest in the country by conta
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MEMPHIS, Tennessee
Population: 656,861
Unemployment: 7.0 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: Memphis International Airport

The unquestioned pound-for-pound logistical infrastructure champ, more than $184 billion of domestic and international goods cycle t
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MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, Minnesota
Population: 704,847
Unemployment: 3.7 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: I-35, I-94

It’s a testament to how well goods are moved from the area that the Twin Cities is home to 16 Fortune 500 companies. That probably has a
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NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana
Population: 384,320
Unemployment: 6.4 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: Port of New Orleans

In the 10 years since Hurricane Katrina, the Port of New Orleans has received major capital investments ($296 million) for renovations and
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NEW YORK, New York
Population: 8,491,079
Unemployment: 5.6 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: Port of New York and New Jersey

With natural advantages of deep water channels and protection from the Atlantic, the Port of New York and New Jersey has histori
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PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania
Population: 1,560,297
Unemployment: 7.4 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia has always had a lot of logistical advantages, whether it’s access to the New Jersey Turnpike or the m
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SAVANNAH, Georgia
Population: 144,352
Unemployment: 6.1 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: Port of Savannah

The Port of Savannah is home to the largest single-terminal container facility in the nation, and its deep-water terminals boast a global carrier
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ST. LOUIS, Missouri
Population: 317,419
Unemployment: 5.7 percent
Key Transportation Infrastructure: Terminal Railroad Assn. of St. Louis

St. Louis is the nation’s third-largest freight rail hub with service provided on tracks owned by the likes of railroad he
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