Port of Harlingen Authority

24633 Port Road, Harlingen, TX 78550

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24633 Port Rd, Harlingen, TX 78550, United States
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Port of Harlingen Authority

The Port of Harlingen Authority is a local government office located at 24633 Port Road in Harlingen, Texas, United States. It is a growing economic hub in South Texas, situated on the Arroyo Colorado River. The port spans over 2,000 acres of land and serves as a shallow draft, inland port for barge and multimodal transport. It is located 25 miles inland of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and operates as part of Foreign Trade Zone #62, making it a key gateway for global commerce.

The Port of Harlingen handles a variety of commodities including sand/cement, liquid fertilizer, sugar, liquid bulk products (gasoline/diesel), cotton, and grain. It facilitates the movement of approximately 3.2 million tons of cargo annually via barge, truck, rail, and air. This activity generates over $1.79 billion in economic activity through imports and exports.

The port also plays a significant role in job creation, sustaining over 9,700 jobs through direct, indirect, and induced employment. Additionally, it contributes over $36 million in local and state tax revenue through usage and cargo fees.

Overall, the Port of Harlingen Authority is a vital player in the economic landscape of South Texas, supporting trade, job growth, and tax revenue for the region.

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Francisco Martinez:
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"Very safe and functional"

almost 2 years ago
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