The greater Yuma region is located on the border of 4 states and 2 countries. With a regional consumer base of 1.8M people and access to 52M people within a one-day truck haul; companies take advantage of our strategic location to serve their customers. Foreign Trade Zone #219 offers additional warehousing and supply chain benefits along with proximity to 4 ports of entry and less than 6 hours away from The Port of L.A./Long Beach.
52 M
CONSUMERS WITHIN 1 DAY TRUCK HAUL
862 Tons
CARGO SHIPPED VIA AIR IN 2023
Runs East to West from San Diego through Phoenix
Runs South to the US/Mexico Border
Commercial crossings have surged by 45.53% since 2019. In just the first five months of 2024, we recorded 4,758,724 pedestrians and 61,636 trucks crossing the border.
Union Pacific’s east-west line–traveling the width of the state from Yuma to San Simon
– is part of the railroad’s Sunset Route, a 760-mile corridor between Los Angeles and El Paso.
Union Pacific spent $353 million on Arizona tracks, structures, and facilities. This commitment to providing a safe, reliable and efficient network allows Union Pacific to be a valuable resource in attracting new business and industry.