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DISTRICT SEVEN 136 S. Bronough Street 800 N. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 1100 1580 Waldo Palmer Lane, Suite 1 A message from Governor Tallahassee, Florida 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].fl .us Phone (850) 414-5235 [email protected].fl .us Juan Flores Paul Steinman, P.E. Administrator, Freight Logistics & District 7, Secretary Passenger Operations Phone (813) 975-6039 Phone (850) 414-5245 [email protected].fl .us [email protected].fl .us Federal Legislative Contacts State Legislative Contacts United States Senate Florida Senate Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Bill Nelson District 5, Charles Dean, Sr. District 36, Amanda Murphy District 64, James Grant United States Senate Florida Senate Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Marco Rubio District 17, John Legg District 37, Richard Corcoran District 65, Carl Zimmerman US House of Representatives Florida Senate Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Congressional District 11 District 18, Wilton Simpson District 38, Will Weatherford District 66, Larry Ahern Richard Nugent Florida Senate Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives US House of Representatives District 19, Arthenia Joyner District 57, Jake Raburn District 67, Ed Hooper Congressional District 12 Gus Bilirakis Florida Senate Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives District 20, Jack Latvala District 58, Daniel Raulerson District 68, Dwight Richard Dudley US House of Representatives Congressional District 13 Florida Senate Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives C.W. Bill Young District 22, Jeff Brandes District 59, Ross Spano District 69, Kathleen Peters US House of Representatives Florida Senate Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Congressional District 14 District 24, Tom Lee District 60, Dana Young District 70, Daryl Rouson Kathy Castor Florida Senate Florida House of Representatives US House of Representatives District 26, Bill Galvano District 61, Betty Reed Congressional District 15 Dennis Ross Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives FDOT MISSION: District 34, Jimmie Smith District 62, Janet Cruz US House of Representatives THE DEPARTMENT WILL PROVIDE A SAFE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM THAT ENSURES Congressional District 17 Florida House of Representatives Florida House of Representatives Thomas Rooney District 35, Robert Schenck District 63, Mark Danish THE MOBILITY OF PEOPLE AND GOODS, ENHANCES ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND PRESERVES THE QUALITY OF OUR ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITIES. In recognition of the signifi cant 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 Offi ce of Freight, Logistics and Passenger of the transportation system across and between Operations has been created at FDOT. This offi ce 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 and Trade Plan 4348, the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Freight Mobility and Trade Plan. For more information, Century Act (MAP-21). please see www.freightmovesfl orida.com. August 2014 FloridaFloridi a ininfrastructurefrasa trucu tuure TheThhe state highwayhighhway TruckTruck trtravelavel aaccountedccouo nted FloridaFlF oridi a hashas overover 22,700,700 District Seven movesmom ves 767622 mimmillionllion systemsysteem seessees 19195,75555,755 forfor apapproximatelypprp oximi ately 1111%% of milesmiles of rrailail lines,lines, whichwhich tonstons ofof frffreighteie ght trtrafaffi c millionmim lll ioon annualana nual vehiclevehe icle vehiclevehih cle mimmilesleles trttraveledavele ed oonn movemove oovervev r 98 mmillionilliono FREIGHT & LOGISTICS OVERVIEW annually.annnuallyy. milesmim llees off ttravel.raaveel.l thethe SISSISS in 2010.2010. tonsttonss ofof freightfreight anannually.nuuallyy. LARGEST CITY DISTRICT AREA DISTRICT POPULATION Tampa 4,104 Square Miles 2,999,337 FloridaFlororida hashah s 784784 aviationaviationn • Hernando County is home to the largest Civil War reenactment in Florida. Over 3,000 Confederate and Union soldier re- facilities,facicilil tiese , 1121299 publicpublic enactors recreate the famous “Brooksville Raid” of 1864. The modern day re-enactment delivers a visual picture of what Florida’s Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) use,use,e andandd 1919 havehave life was like during the Civil War. • Strategic – Consists of statewide and regionally signifi cant facilities and services commercialcommmeercic ala service.serviicee. • The four-county metropolitan statistical area (MSA) of Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Hernando counties has a • Intermodal – Contains all forms of transportation for moving both people and goods, population of 2.7 million, making it the 19th largest MSA in the U.S. including linkages for smooth and effi cient transfers between modes and major facilities • Pinellas County is the most densely populated county in Florida with 3,339 people per square mile. The next closest • System – Integrates individual facilities, services, forms of transportation (modes) and county in highly concentrated populations is Broward County with 1,347 people per square mile. linkages into a single, integrated transportation network TheThe ststateate boboastsasts 2 The SIS was established to: spaceportsspacepporo tss aandndd 5 aactivective launchlaunch facilities.facili ities. County Trade Statistics: Top Import & Export Commodities • Effi ciently serve the mobility needs of Florida’s citizens, businesses and visitors COUNTY NAME POPULATION TOP IMPORT COMMODITY TONNAGE TOP EXPORT COMMODITY TONNAGE • Help Florida become a worldwide economic leader, enhance Citrus 140,031 Nonmetallic Minerals 629,484 Clay, Concrete, Glass or Stone 279,917 economic prosperity and competitiveness, enrich quality of life and refl ect responsible environmental stewardship Hernando 173,094 Nonmetallic Minerals 762,978 Nonmetallic Minerals 5,429,900 Florida’sFlorida’s 1155 ddeepwatereeepwwater Hillsborough 1,267,775 Petroleum or Coal Products 8,581,703 Nonmetallic Minerals 4,604,628 seaportsseaporrts mmovedovede 1106.4006.4. Pasco 466,457 Nonmetallic Minerals 1,855,308 Nonmetallic Minerals 1,504,266 millionmiilllioi n tonstonss ofof cargocargo anaandd Pinellas 917,398 Nonmetallic Minerals 4,404,394 Bulk Movement in Boxcars 1,594,552 handledhaandlel d 2.82.2 8 millionmim llllion TEU’sTEEUU’s (20(220 footfoott eequivalentquivvalene t Featured District Projects containercontn aiinener unuunit)it) ini 22010.010.0 4338801: Gateway Express from US 19 4357221: Tampa International Airport Seven off tthehe 1155 seseaportsapa orrtst (SR 55) to East of 28th St Gateway Center inn FFloridaloriidaa ccarriedara rir edd 112.72.7 millionmilll ion passengers,passssenngeg rss, 1212.1.1. millionmim lllioon of whichwhih ch sailedsaileed on The Gateway Express project is a The Gateway Center will expand the multi-daymumulti-i daay crcruisesuiiseses inn 22010.010100. direct connection from I-275 to capacity of TIA by creating a 2.3 DESIGNATED SIS FACILITIES US 19 and from I-275 to the St. million square foot rental car center Petersburg/Clearwater Airport and the with a transit stop and constructing Bayside Bridge via an elevated tolled a 1.3 mile Automated People Mover 100%100%% ooff SISSISS wawaterborneatet rbr orne expressway. The project will address (APM) which will connect the economy freightfreiight inn FFloridalorir da iiss on a the growing transportation needs in parking garage and rental car center coastalccoaastal oror internationalinternan tit onaal the Greater Pinellas Gateway area by to the terminal. Construction of shippingshs ippip ngng route.rouute. constructing the 118th Ave. and S.R. the APM and Gateway Center will 686 corridors as one single design/ generate approximately 7,141 jobs. build project. Once operational, 1,112 permanent jobs are projected (277 immediate and 835 shortly after completion of 166 FortuneForo tunne 550000 Phase 1). companiescomppanies havehaave theirtheir headquartersheh adquq arters in FlFlorida.orida. Florida Key Transportation and Freight Facilities FREIGHT & LOGISTICS OVERVIEW STRATEGIC INTERMODAL I-4, I-75, I-275, US 19, US 92, POPULATION U.S. POPULATION RANK AREA U.S. AREA RANK POPULATION GROWTH RATE SYSTEM (SIS) HIGHWAYS SR 618, SR 597, SR 589, SR 60, 18.8 million 4th 53,625 sq. mi. 22nd 17.6% (2000-2010) SR 54, SR 50, SR 44 Chamber of Commerce website: http://www.fl chamber.org Fact: SIS highways provide access to the ports, airports, and military DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MODAL MIX installations throughout the district (millions of tons) and state ensuring the effi cient movement of freight, personnel, equipment, and supplies. Top Employment Sectors SIS RAILROADS Amtrak, CSX, Florida Northern (Nonagricultural Business Groups by Industry) Fact: More than