Milledgeville-Baldwin County is centrally located to major markets with access to road, rail, and air supply lines and a wide range of options for moving cargo using one or more different modes of transportation, saving time and increasing efficiency. Strong transportation infrastructure and extensive connectivity means Milledgeville can offer businesses supply chain management solutions and competitive advantage while improving profitability.
- 82% of commercial markets within 2 shipping days of Georgia
- Strategic location in the heart of Georgia central to major markets and at the crossroads of the state’s 1,244 miles, just over 2,000 kilometers, of interstate, highway, and interchange routes, including I-75, I-16 and I-20 all within 30-45 miles (48-72 km)
- Norfolk Southern and CSX Railroad lines located in Baldwin County
- Norfolk Southern Railroad’s largest switching yard in the Southeast is located within 35 miles (56 km)
- 2nd largest Atlantic Coast Container Port of Savannah within 2 hour 45 minutes by road
- Port of Brunswick, largest U.S. roll-on/roll-off port for new auto imports & 3rd largest U.S. roll-on/roll-off port overall within 3 hour 30 minutes by road
- 4th largest U.S. Container Port of Charleston within 4 hour 30 minutes by road
- Port of Jacksonville within 4 hour 30 minutes with capacity for heavy and over-sized cargo and direct routes via the Panama and Suez Canals
- The busiest airport in the world, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, located 93 miles (149 km) northwest
In addition to crucial transportation access, we know providing businesses with more than available labor, but skilled labor matching each employer’s specific needs is a top priority. Companies can take advantage of several workforce training initiatives for customized programs to meet specific hiring and training needs.
Two colleges and a technical college, with campuses throughout the region, are located in Milledgeville and offer a wide range of degree, online, workforce training, development, certification, and CE programs, a few of which include:
Georgia College
- Degree Programs in Economics, Management, Management Information Systems, and Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Workforce Training, Continuing Education, and Customized Training Online and Classroom
Georgia Military College
- Associate Degrees in Business Administration and Logistics Management
Central Georgia Technical College
- Programs in Aerospace, Trade and Industry
- Certification Programs, Customized Training, and No Cost, Quick Start Training Programs
Georgia Tech: Supply Chain & Logistics Institute
- Supply Chain and Logistics Programs, Training and Certification Programs Online
