Tuscola's central location allows manufacturers to select form a variety of economical transportation options. Situated in the center of America's heartland, Tuscola is only 1.5 hours from Indianapolis, less than 2 hours from St. Louis, and just 2 hours from Chicago, the United States' second largest market. Distant destinations such as Atlanta, Birmingham, Little Rock, Omaha, Detroit, Pittsburgh, and Niagara Falls are all within one day's drive. And thanks to Tuscola's variety of transportation options, shipping to any destination in a timely fashion poses no problem.

Highways:
Centrally located, Tuscola boasts access to several major highways. I-57 is directly accessible within the city via the I-57/US 36 interchange. US 36 is a direct route to destination such as Indianapolis, Decatur and Springfield. I-74 one-half hour to the north, links the Illinois Iowa's Quad Cities area to Indianapolis. I-70, less than one hour to the south, connects the southwestern United States with the east coast. Simply put, a Tuscola location means superior highway access.

Railroad:
Tuscola's unique location features the intersection of three railroad mainlines. Illinois Central, Union Pacific and CSX are available to serve rail shipping needs in any direction. The availability of multiple carriers, combined with Tuscola's central location, results in a unique and superior rail system difficult to duplicate.

Air:
Only 25 minutes away via I-57, the University of Illinois' Willard Airport, in Champaign, offers commercial service with international connections in Chicago and St. Louis. In addition, Tuscola Airport's 2660' hard surface, lighted runway provides service for business and private aircraft