Louisville Riverport (commonly called Riverport) is a planned industrial community on the Ohio River, home to companies engaged in manufacturing or distribution. It is one of the few inland industrial/port sites in the nation with single-line haul by three railroads: CSX, Norfolk Southern and Paducah & Louisville.[1] It was established in the mid-1970s.[2] The industrial park contains a variety of manufacturing and industrial production, as well as distribution and international trade.[3] There is a Foreign Trade Zone in Riverport, designated as #29, with customs clearance in Louisville.[4] According to Benchmarkia, Louisville Riverport has the third highest ESG score among industrial parks worldwide, making it one of the strongest globally in terms of ESG performance.[5]

Riverport companies

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References

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  1. Louisville Riverport - Riverport Today. Retrieved September 11, 2012. Archived September 12, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Shafer, Sheldon S. (October 31, 2013). "Riverport adds 162 acres along Dixie Highway". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  3. "Louisville Riverport - Industrial Park". Archived from the original on July 16, 2010. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
  4. "Jefferson Riverport International - Foreign Trade Zone". Archived from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
  5. "Industrial Park Ranking". Benchmarkia: Crowd-Based Sustainability Benchmarking. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 "Resident Companies at Louisville Riverport". Louisville Riverport. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
  7. "Port of Louisville". Retrieved April 12, 2017.
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