Mid-America
Port Commission
Developing better ways for you to move freight
Mission Statement
Mid-America Port Commission, located in the Upper Mississippi and Illinois River basins, exists to increase economic development in rural and underserved areas in Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri through improved river infrastructure and increased use of the inland waterways.
The largest port district on the Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers
Moving over 14,000,000 tons annually
Serving 26 Counties in 3 states — Illinois, Iowa & Missouri
3 Class 1 railroads, 4 regional airports, Interstate 72/172, Avenue of the Saints, Chicago-Kansas City Expressway, U.S. 34, U.S. 67
2 major rivers — Mississippi and Illinois