Thanks to our location in the heart of California, and direct access to Highway 99, California’s major trucking corridor, Visalia is becoming a major center for distribution, warehousing and light manufacturing in California.
Unlike any other site in the state, Visalia’s location makes it possible to efficiently reach 99% of California – plus portions of Arizona, Oregon, and Nevada – overnight, reaching a population of more than 35,000,000 within just a 300-mile radius.
Visalia Industrial Park
• The Visalia Industrial Park, located near the Highway 99 and Highway 198 intersection, provides direct access to major east/west and north/south highways.
The park is central to a multi-million investment to widen roads and improve truck access.
Shipping made easy
• By truck: Visalia is home to trucking and shipping companies that provide local and long-haul services, including UPS, Golden State Overnight and Mountain Valley Express. FedEx provides pick-up and delivery services at the Visalia Airport. Visalia also offers local firms such as Central California Cartage Company, in the Visalia Industrial Park.
• By rail: San Joaquin Valley Railroad provides rail service and connects with both the Union Pacific Railroad and Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad for interstate shipments. Many industrial park sites have direct rail service.
• By air: Visalia is served by three airports and nine airlines within 75 miles of downtown. The Visalia Municipal Airport, at the southeast corner of the Highway 99 and Highway 198 intersection, offers commercial and charter services for freight and passengers.
• Visalia Municipal Airport is the only Certified FAA airport between Fresno and Bakersfield. It has a 6,590’ x 150’ asphalt runway with a precision approach ILS. The airport recently completed improvements to the runway. The Visalia Municipal Airport offers sites for aviation-based businesses.
