Projects
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
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WHY CHOOSE BARSTOW?
The Inland Empire (IE) is one of the top industrial real estate markets in the U.S. With 22 million people living within 100 miles of the IE, demand for warehouse space well as entitled land remains high for industrial real estate in the region. Positioned close to the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach,…
NOW 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
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BARSTOW IS A SMALL TOWN WITH BIG CITY OPPORTUNITIES The new BNSF Railway rail facility in the Citv will change the course of Barstow and North American transportation. Barstow is a proud community with a rich historv and a bright future, and is excited for the dawn of this new era The upcoming general…
CA State Treasurer Fiona Ma visit to ecBarstow Resource Center
17th annual New Mexico Chili Cook-off’s and Belen Fiestas!
What an amazing time we had at the 17th annual New Mexico Chili Cook-off’s and Belen Fiestas! Our Barstow city council members and Mayor made sure to attend this fantastic event and express their gratitude to the community for coming out. We were also thrilled to have California State Treasurer Fiona Ma in attendance, who…
BNSF to Build New Integrated Rail Complex in Barstow to Increase Supply Chain Efficiency Nationwide
Post Date:10/06/2022 12:34 PM First-of-its kind integrated facility will create 20,000 direct and indirect jobs, and reduce port and freeway congestion around the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach BARSTOW, Calif., Oct. 1, 2022 – BNSF Railway today announced plans to invest more than $1.5 billion to construct a state-of-the-art master-planned rail facility in Southern…
BARSTOW AND FORT IRWIN STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIP WITH SIGNING OF 4TH INTERGOVERNMENTAL SUPPORT AGREEMENT WORTH $90 MILLION FOR SOLID WASTE SERVICES
BARSTOW, CALIF. – The Barstow City Council and Fort Irwin officials held a signing ceremony on Tuesday, March 21st, 2023, to formalize the 4th Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA) between the City of Barstow and U.S. Army Fort Irwin. “This continues to be a…
WHY BARSTOW INTERNATIONAL GATEWAY IS A BIG DEAL
Post Date:03/23/2023 4:56 PM Transportation has long been part of the story of Barstow, California, located in the southern portion of the state in the Mojave Desert. The settlement began along the Mormon Corridor as freight wagons and animals followed the course of the Mojave River. When miners arrived following discovery of silver, railroads were…