Transportation

Sitting almost directly between Chicago and Indianapolis, Jasper County, Indiana is in a strategic position in the heart of the Midwest with proximity to major markets throughout the Midwest and East Coast. In addition to an optimum geographic location, outstanding transportation infrastructure exists in the county and region to facilitate the delivery of services and movement of goods and people.

Road

Interstate 65 is the principal corridor with exits at miles 201, 205, 215, 220, & 230. U.S. Highways 24 and 231 also serve Jasper County as do State Roads 10, 14, 16, 49, 110, & 114.

Rail

The CSX and the Norfolk Southern operate in Jasper County and the Toledo, Peoria and Western (TPW) Railway runs a short line with an inter-model facility at the county’s southeastern border.

Sea

The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor is the most efficient deep-water port on the Great Lakes handling more ocean-going cargo than any other U.S. Great Lakes port. It is located less than 1 hour north in Portage, IN on the south shore of Lake Michigan.

Air

Major commercial airports serving Jasper County include Indianapolis International, Gary/Chicago International, Chicago Midway International, and Chicago O’Hare International.