UN/LOCODE: USJOT📍 United States
Port of Joliet (UN/LOCODE USJOT)
❖ UN/LOCODE: USJOT
## About the Port
The Port of Joliet, with the UN/LOCODE USJOT, is a significant inland port located in the state of Illinois, United States. Although specific geographic coordinates are not readily available, its strategic location on the Illinois River makes it a crucial point for maritime trade in the American Midwest. The port's operations are integral to the regional and national economy, serving as a key hub for the transportation of various commodities.
## History
The history of the Port of Joliet dates back to the early 20th century, when it began to emerge as an important shipping point on the Illinois River. The port's development was driven by its strategic location near the city of Joliet, which is situated about 35 miles southwest of Chicago. Over the years, the port has undergone significant expansions and modernizations to accommodate growing trade demands and to improve its facilities and infrastructure. For detailed historical information, one can refer to resources such as the Illinois Department of Transportation↗, which provides insights into the state's transportation infrastructure, including inland ports like Joliet.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The Port of Joliet boasts comprehensive infrastructure and facilities that support a wide range of maritime activities. The port is equipped with modern
Port Intelligence
UN/LOCODE
USJOT
Country
United States
Province / Region
Illinois
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Timezone
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Joliet?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Joliet is USJOT.
Where is Port of Joliet located?
The Port of Joliet is located in United States, Illinois.
What time zone is Port of Joliet in?
Port of Joliet operates in the local time zone.
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