Location & Transportation in Abilene, Texas

Built to Keep Business Moving

Located in West Central Texas along Interstate 20, Abilene provides businesses with efficient access to major markets across Texas and the United States. Multiple U.S. highways, Class I Union Pacific rail service, short-line rail and Abilene Regional Airport provide companies with the transportation connectivity needed to reach customers, suppliers and markets nationwide.

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Highway & Interstate Access

Your Mile Goes Further

Located directly on Interstate 20, Abilene provides efficient east-west access across Texas, connecting businesses to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, West Texas and routes beyond. Additional highway connections extend Abilene’s reach throughout the state, while lower traffic congestion supports more efficient and reliable transportation within Abilene.

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Rail

Connected to the National Freight Network

Abilene is served by Union Pacific and Southern Switching Company, providing businesses with Class I and short-line rail access. Southern Switching Company serves local industry and connects with Union Pacific, extending access to freight networks and markets across the country.

Air Service

One Stop Away

Abilene Regional Airport provides convenient commercial air service with direct flights to Dallas/Fort Worth, Phoenix, Denver and Houston, connecting Abilene businesses to major markets and destinations across the country and around the world.

For private and corporate aviation, Freeman Jet Center provides full-service fixed-base operator (FBO) services at Abilene Regional Airport, further expanding the aviation resources available to businesses and travelers. Abilene’s aviation infrastructure also supports aircraft maintenance, charter services, avionics and other aviation operations.

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