Helena Harbor Industrial Park

Address

AR Hwy 20 Spur
Helena, AR

Railroad Service

Arkansas Midland Railroad (AKMD)

Contact Information

Alex Stall
Industrial Development
Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
(913) 522-3414
Email

Property Highlights

Helena Harbor is a 4000 acre industrial park and slack water harbor located on the Mississippi River one hour south of Memphis, Tennessee. It is located in an Opportunity Zone (OZ). Helena Harbor has undergone an intensive infrastructure planning and building phase since 2015. The slack-water harbor has a 2 1/4 mile long channel that is 300 feet wide and is served by a 60-ton bridge crane. Rail service was established in September of 2016. The Helena Branch of the Arkansas Midland Railroad, which serves Helena Harbor, was rehabilitated in 2015. The site is owned by the Helena-West Helena/Phillips County Port Authority.

Site Characteristics

Acreage

4000.00

County

Phillips

Weight Capacity

263

PropertyEast

Mississippi River

PropertyWest

State Highway 20

PropertyNorth

Farmland

PropertySouth

Mississippi River

Distance To Track

Adjacent to industry lead track

Certified By

Site Selectors Guild - REDI Sites (Bronze) / Union Pacific Focus Site

Access Points

State Highway

US-49 (8 mi); AR-20 (0 mi)

Interstate Highway

I-55 (39 mi); I-40 (41 mi)

Airport

Memphis International Airport - MEM (58 mi)

Water Port

Helena Harbor

Available Utilities

Electricity

Yes - Woodruff Electric

Water

Yes - Helena Municipal

Gas

Yes - Centerpont