Cadiz-Trigg County Transportation Services:

Air Service

Cadiz, Kentucky is within 1 hour of Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah,Kentucky and Nashville International Airport, Nashville, Tennessee.

For further information:

Barkley Regional Airport
2901 Fisher Road
West Paducah, Kentucky 42086
(270.744-0521

Barkley Regional Airport provides excellent services

• -Service to Northwest Airlines’ hub in Memphis via Northwest Airlink
• -114 one-connection flights to domestic and international locations
• -Outsized/bulk cargo aircraft charter services with DC-9‘s and Boeing 727’s
• -Midwest Aviation offers a fleet of charter air crafts and accommodates over 220 tons of cargo annually
• -Northwest Air Freight and American Airlines offer small package freight services on regularly scheduled passenger flights

Nashville International Airport
One Terminal Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 275-1675

The Nashville International Airport is our commercial airport.  Located only 1 hour away via interstate 24, this world class airport provides hundreds of flights daily that can take you anywhere in the world.  Air cargo is another important component of the Nashville International Airport.

Cadiz-Trigg County Local Airport

Smith D. Broadbent Airports at Lake Barkley State Park
Airport Road
Cadiz, Kentucky 42211
(270)924-1131

The Smith Broadbent Airport at Lake Barkley State Park sells 100 low lead and Jet A Fuels. 
If the plane is tendon wheeled, you can land a 60,000 pound aircraft.  Single is 30,000 pound aircraft.
**There is a 4800 runway.

Trucking

Our area roadway system makes transporting products fast and affordable. Interstate 24 and 4 lane highway US68/80 serves as two of our main transportation highways.

Here are a few trucking firms that serve our area:

Bulkmatic
www.bulkmatic.com

FEDEX Ground, Inc.
www.fedex.com/us/
www.fedex.com/us/ground/

USF Holland Inc.
www.usfreightways.com
www.usfreightways.com/ltl/home/holland.jsp

Venture Express, Inc.
www.ventureexpress.com

ABF Freight System, Inc.
www.abfs.com

Overnight Transportation Company
ltl.upsfreight.com

UPS
www.ups.com

Roadway Express, Inc.
www.roadway.com

Majors Truck Lines

Penske
www.penske.com

Conway Central Express

Bestway
www.bestwaysystems.com

Schneider Logistics
www.schneiderlogistics.com/

Rail Access

Exel Logistics, Eddyville KY, contact Greg Grindstaff, 270-388-0833. 

Bulkmatic, Hopkinsville KY, contact Dean Campbell, 270-475-4882. 
This is a transload terminal.  Bulkmatic unloads from a track on P&L at Princeton, and dispatch the trucks out of Hopkinsville.

CSX Intermodal is important to our community to have access to receive and transport goods.  Our nearest intermodal facility is in Nashville, TN and is a division of CSX.  Cadiz, Kentucky is 93 miles away from Nashville, Tennessee.

P & L  (Paducah & Louisville Railway, Inc.) is just 60 miles away from Cadiz, Kentucky.
1500 Kentucky Avenue, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone:  270-444-4300 or 800-444-2PAL
Website:  pairr.com

Port Facility

Cadiz , Kentucky is just 1 hour from the Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority
The Riverport Authority is located on the Tennessee River, 1 mile from U.S. Interstate 24.

• -Northernmost ice-free inland waterway
• -Only inland waterway with direct connection to both New Orleans and Mobile
• -Over 27 acres of outdoor storage
• -125-ton crane for offloading
• -Large capacity hopper facility
• -Packaging and distribution of bulk products from 100 lb. bags to 4,000 lb. bags
• -Network of 30 inch conveyors with 500 ton/hr. capacity
• -2,600,200-gallon capacity tank

For further information contact:

Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority
P.O. Box 2302
Paducah, Kentucky 42002
(270) 442-9326

Shipping
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Companies can experience Cadiz low-cost production climate without experiencing delivery delays.  FedEx and UPS hubs are both within a 4 hour drive of Cadiz, Kentucky.

The major air hub for UPS is in Louisville, Kentucky, less than 4 hours away.  Any package bound for outside the United States, with the exception of those going to Latin America, are handled at the Louisville hub.  The UPS hub in Louisville has a 4 million sq. ft. distribution center and handles over 100 flights per day.

Fed Ex’s major air hub is located less than 3 hours away at the superhub in Memphis, Tennessee. The Memphis superhub handles over 3.3 million tons of cargo annually and has over 200 aircraft in operation daily.