Transportation in Knox County / Vincennes, Indiana

Highway Access
Knox County is intersected by two major US Highway systems, all routes conform to Federal and State safety regulations for oversized and overweight vehicles.

• US 41, a north-south route which runs from Chicago, IL to Nashville, TN meets 1-65, 1-24 and 1-40. At Terre Haute, IN, US 41 intersects 1-70 and at Evansville, IN,1-64 (only 45 minutes from Vincennes).
• US 50, an east-west route which runs from Washington, DC to Kansas City, MO US 50 intersect 1-65 Seymour, IN and 1-64 at St Louis, Mo
  
• Knox County is served by 16 motor freight carriers including 5 major interstate carriers

Rail Access
Knox County is served by CSX Transportation with two main lines intersecting at
Vincennes, IN.

• North-South main line track from Evansville, IN to Chicago, IL.
• East-West main line track from Cincinnati, OH to St Louis, MO.
• Daily Switching service is available.
• All cities within a 400 mile radius may be reached within two days.

Air Access

• Mid-American Air Center, 8 miles west of Vincennes.
  • Two 5,200 feet runways.
  • Charter and air taxi service available.
  • Foriegn Trade Zone
• Evansville Regional Airport, 45 miles south of Vincennes.
  • Full service regional airport with daily jet service and cargo handling capabilities.