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To emphasize the city's transportation capabilities, the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce filed "Jacksonville America's Logistics Center" as a trademark on November 9, 2007. It was formally registered on August 4, 2009. [5] Cornerstone began promoting the city as "Jacksonville: America's Logistics Center" in 2009.
Trailer Bridge is a U.S. flag transportation provider and carrier offering cargo shipping, vessel chartering, barge chartering, and vehicle shipping services between Jacksonville, Florida, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic on a weekly basis.
The Jacksonville transportation network includes ground, air, and sea options for passenger and freight transit. The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) operates the Port of Jacksonville , which includes container shipping facilities at Blount Island Marine Terminal , the Talleyrand Marine Terminal and the Dames Point Marine Terminal .
Landstar System, Inc. is a transportation services company specializing in logistics and more specifically third-party logistics.Landstar also utilizes an extensive network of more than 11,000 independent owner operators, referred to internally as business capacity owners (BCOs).
To emphasize the city's transportation business and capabilities, the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce filed Jacksonville America's Logistics Center as a trademark on November 9, 2007. It was formally registered on August 4, 2009. [155] Cornerstone began promoting the city as "Jacksonville: America's Logistics Center" in 2009.
Jacksonville International Airport (IATA: JAX, ICAO: KJAX, FAA LID: JAX) is a major regional passenger air service provider, featuring non-stop flights to dozens of major US cities. The facility opened on Jacksonville's Northside in 1968. Commercial air service at Imeson Field, also located in the Northside, ceased operations.
The Florida Department of Transportation, which had always operated the service, had the Mayport Ferry line item budget vetoed by Governor Charlie Crist for 2007-2008. [28] Rather than terminate the service, the City of Jacksonville assumed responsibility, but lost over $1 million in one year.
Crowley was founded in 1892 [6] when founder Thomas Crowley, [7] the grandfather of current Chairman, President and CEO Thomas B. Crowley, Jr., purchased an 18-foot Whitehall Rowboat to provide transportation of personnel and supplies to ships anchored on San Francisco Bay. Within a few years, services broadened to include bay wing and ship ...