Logistics & Distribution
The greater Yuma region is located on the border of 4 states and 2 countries. With a regional consumer base of 1.8M people and access to 52M people within a one-day truck haul, companies take advantage of our strategic location to serve their customers. Foreign Trade Zone #219 offers additional warehousing and supply chain benefits along with proximity to 4 ports of entry and less than 6 hours away from The Port of L.A./Long Beach.
3
PORTS OF ENTRY
52 M
CONSUMERS WITHIN 1 DAY TRUCK HAUL
862 Tons
CARGO SHIPPED VIA AIR IN 2023
For more information on the Logistics and Distribution industries check out our Industry Guide here!
Distance to Major Cities (from Yuma)
- San Diego 169 miles
- Phoenix 184 miles
- Tucson 240 miles
- Los Angeles 269 miles
- Las Vegas 363 miles
Interstates
Interstate 8
Runs East to West from San Diego through Phoenix
Hwy 195
Runs South to the US/Mexico Border
Hwy 95
Ports of Entry
Air Cargo / International Airport
- 862 Tons of Cargo in 2023
- U.S. Customs on Site
- 13,300 ft Runway
3 Ports of Entry
- 2nd Busiest Land Port
- 176 Miles from Sea Port
- 10,454 Average trucks a month
Commercial crossings have surged by 52% since 2020. In 2024 we recorded 11,525,879 crossings and 125,449 trucks crossing the border.
Rail
Union Pacific
Union Pacific’s east-west line - traveling the width of the state from Yuma to San Simon - is part of the railroad’s Sunset Route, a 760-mile corridor between Los Angeles and El Paso.
Union Pacific spent $353 million on Arizona tracks, structures, and facilities. This commitment to providing a safe, reliable and efficient network allows Union Pacific to be a valuable resource in attracting new business and industry.
#2
Most active port of entry in Arizona
+ 11.5 M
Of crossings in 2024 at San Luis AZ port of entry.
1.72 B
In Imports & Exports in 2024