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BNSF BIG – Barstow International Gateway
BNSF announced plans to construct Barstow International Gateway which will be a first of its kind intermodal facility with warehouses and transloading on-site and a switching yard for containers coming in and out of the ports of LA and Long Beach. https://betterbarstow.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BNSF-BIG-Barstow-International-Gateway.mp4
Read MoreCity of Barstow’s New Chief Nick DiNapoli
We are delighted to introduce Chief Nick DiNapoli as the new leader of the Barstow Fire Protection District. With an unwavering commitment to public safety and a proven track record of delivering high-quality services, Chief DiNapoli brings a wealth of experience to his new role. As a retired firefighter and current Acting Fire Chief…
Read MoreBarstow Stands Against Sexual Violence:
The City of Barstow held a city council meeting on Monday, April 3rd, 2023, where they had the honor of presenting a proclamation to Partners Against Violence for Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). The City of Barstow is committed to promoting safety, respect, and consent, and recognizes that sexual violence affects individuals and communities of…
Read MoreNew Educational Page added to the Menu
Be sure to visit our new ‘EDUCATION TAB’ in the menu today!!
Read MoreNOW IS THE TIME TO INVEST IN BARSTOW
“The City provides opportunities to new and expanding commercial and industrial businesses through investments it has made in major infrastructural systems that provide companies with immediate access to markets at costs that are among the most affordable in California. Joseph W. Brady, Co-managing partner, Barstow Spanish Trail LLC and President, The Bradco Companies
Read MoreA PLACE EMPLOYEES CAN CALL HOME
Barstow stands ready to assist developers with its ideal location, business-friendly government, one-stop permitting center, large vacant parcels of land, low cost of doing business, and an intelligent and energetic talent pool. With readily available workforce recruitment and training subsidies, your Business Will thrive in Barstow. The Hub of the West. COMMITTED CITY GOVERNMENT From…
Read MoreAWARD-WINNING EDUCATION
Barstow is home to several private schools and 14 public schools, many of which have been honored as California Distinguished and Gold Ribbon Schools for outstanding public schools that demonstrate exemplary achievements in implementing state standards in priority areas.
Read MoreBarstow offers employers a workforce ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow.
The innovative programs at the City’s highly-acclaimed Barstow STEM Academy, a California Gold Ribbon School, the Career and technical Education and Trade Schools at the award-winning Barstow Community College, offer a new generation of trained and skilled workers
Read MoreHISTORICAL LANDMARKS
Barstow is nestled against the Calico Mountains and the Molave River in Southern Californias picturesque San Bernardino Count and serves as a transportation gateway for points west to east. Barstow IS strategically located along two major interstate that connect Caltornia to Nevada. Arizona and beyond, as well as seven airports within a 130 mile radius.
Read MoreAUTHORIZED OSHA TRAINING
Paul Anthony Courtney, GOO450093, PhD./DBA, MML, BA., AA. OSHA Authorized General Industry Outreach Trainer – CSUDH OTI Education Center Register @ 760-256-6940 and ask for OSHA Class Registration EVENING CLASSES: 3pm to 8:30pm at: 1041 West Main St., Barstow CA 92311 ecBarstow.com
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