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BROWARD COUNTY 136 S. Bronough Street 800 N. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 1100 1580 Waldo Palmer Lane, Suite 1 A message from Governor Tallahassee, 32301 Orlando, Florida 32803 Tallahassee, Florida 32308 Scott on the future of (407) 956-5600 (850) 921-1119 Florida’s Freight and Trade FREIGHT & LOGISTICS OVERVIEW

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

FDOT CONTACTS Ananth Prasad, P.E. Richard Biter Secretary of Transportation Assistant Secretary for Intermodal Phone (850) 414-5205 Systems Development [email protected] Phone (850) 414-5235 [email protected]

Juan Flores James Wolfe Administrator, Freight Logistics & District 4, Secretary Passenger Operations Phone (954) 777-4110 Phone (850) 414-5245 [email protected] [email protected]

Federal Legislative Contacts US House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives District 25, Mario Diaz-Balart Districts 93, George Moraitis District 100, Joseph A. Gibbons Senate Phone (202) 225-4211 Phone (850) 717-5093 Phone (850) 717-5100 Bill Nelson Phone (202) 224-5274 State Legislative Contacts: Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Districts 94, Perry Thurston, Jr. Districts 101, Shervin D. Jones United States Senate Phone (850) 717-5094 Phone (850) 717-5101 Marco Rubio District 29, Phone (202) 224-3041 Phone (850) 487-5029 Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Districts 95, Hazel Rogers District 102, US House of Representatives Florida Senate Phone (850) 717-5095 Phone (850) 717-5102 District 20, Alcee L. Hastings District 31, Chris Smith Phone (202) 225-1313 Phone (850) 487-5031 Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Districts 96, District 103, Manny Diaz, Jr. US House of Representatives Florida Senate Phone (850) 717-5096 Phone (850) 717-5103 District 21, District 33, Phone (202) 225-3001 Phone (850) 487-5033 Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Districts 97, Jared Moskowitz District 105, Carlos Trujillo US House of Representatives Florida Senate Phone (850) 717-5097 Phone (850) 717-5105 District 22, Lois Frankel District 34, Maria Sachs Phone (202) 225-9890 Phone (850) 487-5034 Florida House of Representatives Districts 98, Katie Edwards US House of Representatives Florida Senate Phone (850) 717-5098 District 23, Debbie Wasserman Schultz District 36, II FDOT MISSION: Phone (202) 225-7931 Phone (850) 487-5036 Florida House of Representatives Districts 99, Elaine Schwartz THE DEPARTMENT WILL PROVIDE A SAFE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM THAT ENSURES US House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Phone (850) 717-5099 THE MOBILITY OF PEOPLE AND GOODS, ENHANCES ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND District 24, Sandy Adams Districts 92, Gwyndolen Clarke-Reed Phone (202) 225-4506 Phone (850) 717-5092 PRESERVES THE QUALITY OF OUR ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITIES.

In recognition of the significant role that freight HB599 requires FDOT to lead the development of mobility plays as an economic driver for the state, a plan to “enhance the integration and connectivity an Office of Freight, Logistics and Passenger of the transportation system across and between Operations has been created at FDOT. This office transportation modes throughout the state.” For this has been tasked with meeting the requirements reason, Florida is already on schedule to meet MAP- of legislation in Florida House Bill 599, as well as 21 guidelines and has become a leader in freight Freight Mobility meeting national freight guidance offered in H.R. issues through its ongoing work in developing a 4348, the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Freight Mobility and Trade Plan. For more information, and Trade Plan Century Act (MAP-21). please see www.freightmovesflorida.com. January 2013 Florida infrastructure The state highway Truck travel accounted Florida has over 2,700 Broward County moves 762 million system sees 195,755 for approximately 11% of miles of rail lines, which tons of freight traffic million annual vehicle vehicle miles traveled on move over 98 million FREIGHT & LOGISTICS OVERVIEW annually. miles of travel. the SIS in 2010. tons of freight annually. COUNTY SEAT LARGEST CITY AREA POPULATION POPULATION GROWTH RATE Fort Lauderdale, FL Fort Lauderdale, FL 1,557 Square Miles 1,748,066 25.5% (2000-2010) Primary Economic Development Contact: http://www.browardbiz.com • Broward County was created out of parts of Dade and Palm Beach County in 1915. It was named for the Florida Governor Florida has 784 aviation Napoleon Bonaparte Broward, who pledged to drain the Everglades for development. facilities, 129 public • In 2007 of those residing in Broward County 31% were born in Florida, 39% in other parts of the U.S., and 30% in a Florida’s Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) use, and 19 have foreign country. • Strategic – Consists of statewide and regionally significant facilities and services commercial service. • Home to and over 300 miles of navigable inland waterways, Broward County is known as the “Venice of • Intermodal – Contains all forms of transportation for moving both people and goods, America”. including linkages for smooth and efficient transfers between modes and major facilities • System – Integrates individual facilities, services, forms of transportation (modes) and Top 5 Growing Industries linkages into a single, integrated transportation network The state boasts 2 INDUSTRY NET JOB CREATION The SIS was established to: spaceports and 5 active • Efficiently serve the mobility needs of Florida’s citizens, launch facilities. 1. Retail Trade 15,188 businesses and visitors 2. Accommodation and Food Services 8,227 • Help Florida become a worldwide economic leader, enhance Strategic Intermodal System 3. Administrative, Support, Waste Management, 5,195 economic prosperity and competitiveness, enrich quality of life and Remediation Services and reflect responsible environmental stewardship 4. Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4,263 Florida’s 15 deepwater 5. Health care and Social Assistance 3,310 seaports moved 106.4 million tons of cargo and

Source: Florida Department of Economic Opportunity. Labor Market Statistics Center. LEHD State of Florida handled 2.8 million TEU’s County Reports-Quarterly Workforce Indicators 2010-2011 (20 foot equivalent container unit) in 2010. Largest Industry Sectors by Employment INDUSTRY SECTORS % OF WORKFORCE Seven of the 15 seaports 1. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 23.0% in Florida carried 12.7 2. Professional and Business Services 15.9% million passengers, 12.1 3. Education and Health Services 13.8% million of which sailed on multi-day cruises in 2010. Source: Enterprise Florida DESIGNATED SIS FACILITIES

Major Private Sector Employers 100% of SIS waterborne EMPLOYER BUSINESS LINE NUMBER OF freight in Florida is on a EMPLOYEES coastal or international 1. American Express Financial Services & Travel 4,846 shipping route. Consulting 2. Nova Southeastern University University-Bachelors, Masters & 3,919 Doctoral 3. PRC Business Services 3,000 16 Fortune 500 4. Kaplan Higher Education Classroom & Online 3,000 companies have their Postsecondary Education headquarters in Florida. 5. Answer Group Custom Computer Programming 2,800 & Business Consulting Source: Enterprise Florida Florida Key Transportation and Freight Facilities I-75, I-95, I-595, Florida’s Turnpike, US 27, STRATEGIC INTERMODAL SR 821, SR 869 FREIGHT & LOGISTICS OVERVIEW SYSTEM (SIS) HIGHWAYS POPULATION POPULATION RANK AREA AREA RANK POPULATION GROWTH RATE 18.8 million 4th 53,625 sq. mi. 22nd 17.6% (2000-2010) SIS RAILROADS FEC, FDOT / Tri-Rail Chamber of Commerce website: http://www.flchamber.org

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International SIS DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MODAL MIX (millions of tons) SEAPORTS Port Everglades

Top Employment Sectors NON SIS STATE HIGHWAYS US 1, US 441

(Nonagricultural Business Groups by Industry) Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, North Perry GENERAL AVIATION Airport, , Downtown 1. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities AIRPORTS Fort Lauderdale Heliport 2. Education and Health Services 3. Government Services 4. Professional and Business Services Top Imports Top Exports 5. Healthcare and Social Assistance INBOUND FREIGHT TRUCK TONNAGE OUTBOUND FREIGHT TRUCK TONNAGE 6. Leisure and Hospitality 1. Bulk Movement in Boxcars 166,068 1. Petroleum or Coal Products 3,592,928 Source: Department of Economic Opportunity-Current Employment Statistics (2012) Source: Trade & Logistics Study, Florida Chamber 2009 2. Petroleum or Coal Products 10,403 2. Bulk Movement in Boxcars 2,869,017 3. Nonmetallic Minerals 4,795 3. Clay, Concrete, Glass or Stone 2,094,365 Top Business Sector Initiatives TOTAL FREIGHT FLOWS 4. Clay, Concrete, Glass or Stone 2,163 4. Food or Kindred Products 1,646,007 for Retention and Promotion 5. Food or Kindred Products 2,005 5. Nonmetallic Minerals 849,880 Source: IHS Global Inc.’s Transearch, 2011 Source: IHS Global Inc.’s Transearch, 2011 1. Clean Energy 2. Information Technology 3. Life Sciences 4. Aviation/ Aerospace 5. Homeland Security/ Defense Broward County 6. Financial/ Professional Services Source: Florida Chamber of Commerce Source: Trade & Logistics Study, Florida Chamber 2009 Top International Trade Partners FLORIDA TRADE ACTIVITY The state of EXPORTS IMPORTS Top Trading Partners Top Trading Partners Florida is a major 1. Switzerland 1. China IMPORTS TRUCK TONNAGE EXPORTS TRUCK TONNAGE international hub 2. Brazil 2. Mexico -Dade County, FL 6,905,057 Miami-Dade County, FL 4,043,814 accounting for ap- 3. Venezuela 3. Japan proximately $149 Palm Beach County, FL 1,923,828 Palm Beach County, FL 1,427,601 4. Canada 4. Canada billion in interna- Polk County, FL 909,387 Lee County, FL 1,060,643 5. Colombia 5. Colombia tional trade activity Hillsborough County, FL 695,242 Sarasota County, FL 851,848 Source: Trade & Logistics Study, Florida Chamber in 2011. 2009 Orange County, FL 581,736 Collier County, FL 611,505 Source: IHS Global Inc.’s Transearch, 2011 Source: IHS Global Inc.’s Transearch, 2011 PALM BEACH Broward County FREIGHT INFRASTRUCTURE 869``

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LEGEND Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) Highways FDOT / Tri-Rail

Rail Lines Pompano Beach Airpark Other State Highways

Kaplan Largest Employers by Number of Employees 95 1 SIS Airports Kaplan Higher Education Seaports 27 TheThe AnswerAnswer GroupGroup SIS Rail Freight Terminals

Freight Distribution Centers Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport Airports - General Aviation 869`` Atlantic Ocean

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441 Dowtown Fort Lauderdale Heliport

American ExpressExpress FEC 595 Terminal Nova Southeastern Port Everglades University Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Florida Everglades 75

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North Perry Airport

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