A powerful location for growth-oriented businesses who want it all - robust, plentiful industrial infrastructure, an unsurpassed transportation network, low capital costs, abundant skilled workers, all around a great location offering the best of rural lifestyles with easy access to urban amenities. The Port of Quincy offers ideal industrial sites for manufacturers and a prime location for warehousing and distribution centers.
Two New Electrical Power Substations To Be Built In The Port of Quincy
Two Existing Substations To Be Upgraded In The Quincy, WA Area QUINCY, Wash., May 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Grant County PUD will be building two new electrical power substations and upgrading two existing substations in the Quincy area by the end of 2017. Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160509/364993 Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160509/364992 Grant County PUD has adopted a […]
Funding requests for both projects have received widespread endorsements and support from various companies, businesses, organizations, and government entities in Grant County & Central Washington OLYMPIA, Wash., Feb. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Sen. Judy Warnick and Rep. Tom Dent have submitted Capital Budget funding requests during the 2016 Washington State Legislative Session for two very important […]
QUINCY, Wash., Jan. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — According to a new research and site selection report from commercial real estate services firm CBRE on cost effective locations for cloud computing and data centers, Quincy, Washington ranks as the lowest cost market for power in the United States and is one of the most attractive locations in […]
Port of Quincy Funding Request To Expand Intermodal Terminal Receives Widespread Support
QUINCY, Wash., Feb. 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The Port of Quincy is requesting $16.2 million in transportation funding from the Washington State Legislature to expand the infrastructure at its Intermodal Terminal to help restore critical domestic eastbound intermodal rail service for Central Washington fresh produce, perishable and frozen foods shippers. Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150210/174591 Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150210/174592-INFO […]
Lynden Ice Locates New Ice Making Operation in Quincy, WA to Serve Eastern Washington
QUINCY, Wash., June 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — As a result of various meetings and discussions with the Port of Quincy, Lynden Ice has selected Quincy, WA to locate an ice freezing, crushing and bagging operation to serve the greater eastern Washington area. Lynden Ice is a leading producer of quality food grade packaged party and beverage […]
Port of Quincy Works with Great Northern Corridor Coalition to Help Improve Freight Movement
Critical infrastructure from the Pacific Northwest to the Midwest includes Ports, Rail and Highways QUINCY, Wash., Feb. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Port of Quincy is participating in a major effort to improve rail freight movement across the Great Northern Corridor, which spans the northern tier of the western United States from the Puget Sound (Seattle […]
OLYMPIA, Wash., Jan. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Washington State House Transportation Committee held a Special Legislative Work Session on January 15th in Olympia, Washington about the Cold Train Express Intermodal Service and Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal, and how they are helping to provide Washington state apple farmers and shippers a cost effective and efficient option to ship apples from […]
QUINCY, Wash., Nov. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Diamond Logistics Northwest has secured approximately 18 acres from the Port of Quincy in Washington State for future expansion of its cross-docking and load consolidation facilities. The property is located in the Port of Quincy's Industrial Park #6 (just 10 miles north of I-90), and is next to the new Amway-Nutrilite Botanical […]
WENATCHEE, Wash., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The Washington Apple Commission has recently released an economic impact study on the effect that the state's apple industry has on the state and region. According to the study, Washington's apple industry is a major contributor of income, employment and tax revenues to the state's economy. For example, […]
ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — For the second year in a row, the Port of Quincy and Rail Logistics-Cold Train will be jointly exhibiting at the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Summit Convention and Expo. Last year, the Port of Quincy and Cold Train successfully partnered on an exhibit at the PMA Fresh […]
Port of Quincy's Infrastructure Attracts Major New Company to Quincy, Washington
QUINCY, Wash., April 2, 2012 — The Port of Quincy has sold 12 acres of its newly developed Industrial Park #6 to direct selling giant Amway. The company plans to build a 48,000-square-foot extraction and concentration facility to process ingredients for nutritional products sold under its NUTRILITE® brand. Additionally, Amway also has an option with […]
QUINCY, Wash., Feb. 7, 2012 — The Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal (http://www.portofquincyintermodal.com) has been recently added by Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway to its new national intermodal map (http://www.bnsf.com/customers/pdf/maps/small-intermodal-map.pdf). The Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal (https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/2X_Y47SnAhmK4H4n9MK4oQ?feat=directlink) is located in central Washington on BNSF's key cross-country Seattle-Chicago rail mainline and very near to Interstate […]
QUINCY, Wash., Nov. 21, 2011 — Over thirty legislators (state and federal), businesses, organizations and communities have recently sent letters (https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B8_kAfoonaRsN2NhZmM2MTUtYzc3NC00MzBhLTg1MTUtNjA0NzRmZmVmM2Zh) to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) expressing extensive support for a TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) Grant to expand the Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal (https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/2X_Y47SnAhmK4H4n9MK4oQ?feat=directlink) in Washington State. The 32 letters […]
Cold Train Promotes Pacific Northwest-Chicagoland Express Refrigerated Intermodal Service to-and-from Quincy at the Tradeshow ATLANTA, Oct. 20, 2011 — The Port of Quincy (http://www.portofquincy.org) recently exhibited with Cold Train ) at the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Summit International Convention & Exposition at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta (https://picasaweb.google.com/portofquincy/Oct2011ProduceMarketingAssociationTradeshowInAtlanta?authuser=0&feat=directlink). The PMA Fresh Summit […]
QUINCY, Wash., Sept. 26, 2011 — On September 22, 2011, the Washington State Joint Transportation Committee (JTC) visited the Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal, the Cold Train, and the Columbia Colstor International Intermodal Warehouse (see photos of the tour — https://picasaweb.google.com/104993634629301007784/092211JTCTourOfThePortOfQuincyIntermodalTerminal?authuser=0&feat=directlink). Members of the Joint Transportation Committee and other legislators who participated on the tour […]
Port of Quincy Approved for Inclusion in Foreign Trade Zone 203
WASHINGTON and QUINCY, Wash., June 6, 2011 — The U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board recently issued Order No. 1764, which approves the reorganization and expansion of the Service Area of Foreign Trade Zone 203 under the "Alternative Site Framework" plan to now include the Port of Quincy and the greater Quincy, Washington area. As a result […]
Port of Seattle Visits Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal
QUINCY, Wash., May 4, 2011 — On April 26th, several key members of the Port of Seattle's Commission and Executive Team visited the Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal (see photo and caption – https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/EIBz3y0vwb6oD7O-d6hl9Q?feat=directlink). The purpose of the Port of Seattle's visit was to meet with the Port of Quincy Commissioners to learn more about […]
Port of Quincy Holds Important Rural Freight Mobility Summit
QUINCY, Wash., Nov. 10, 2010 — The Port of Quincy recently held a Rural Freight Mobility Summit at Cave B Inn at SageCliffe (http://www.sagecliffe.com) near Quincy, Washington. Over 70 agricultural, food processing, railroad, trucking, ocean cargo, economic development, warehousing and distribution leaders attended the Summit, which primarily focused on freight mobility and transportation issues (intermodal, […]
Site Selection Expert Predicts New Wave of Data Center Investment in the Quincy, WA Area
Growth to Be Fueled by State's New Sales Tax Exemption QUINCY, Wash., May 25, 2010 — Jack Boyd foresees a new wave of data center expansions and locations in the greater Quincy, WA area, already home to major data centers of Microsoft, Yahoo, Intuit, T-Mobile (Sabey), VMware (Sabey), and Ask.com. Boyd, who heads the Princeton, […]
Port of Quincy Holds Important Rural Economic Development Summit
QUINCY, Wash., Dec. 15, 2009 — On Thursday, December 10, 2009, the Port of Quincy (http://www.portofquincy.org) held the Quincy "Opportunities Unlimited" Rural Economic Development Summit at Cave B at SageCliffe near Quincy, Washington. The purpose of the Summit was to highlight economic development opportunities and infrastructure (i.e., hydropower, fiber optics, water treatment, rail, irrigation, etc.) […]
Port of Quincy Asks for Economic Stimulus Funding for Local Projects
QUINCY, Wash., Jan. 12, 2009 — The Port of Quincy recently sent a letter to state and federal officials asking that critical local infrastructure projects be considered for Economic Stimulus Funding. Two projects in particular are on the Port's wish list – funding for the City of Quincy to construct the second phase of the […]
Port of Quincy Confirms That Quincy, WA Has Significant Fiber Optics Capacity and Availability
QUINCY, Wash., Nov. 24, 2008 — The Port of Quincy has recently confirmed that the Quincy area has substantial fiber optics capacity and availability. In a recent letter that was sent from the Northwest Open Access Network (NoaNet) to the Port of Quincy Chairman Curt Morris, NoaNet writes: "… there have been recent stories which […]
