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Port of Toledo

More Than a Port — Ohio’s Leader in Economic Development

Established as the first port authority in the State of Ohio, The Port of Toledo is a global gateway in the heart of the Midwest. Compared to other ports on the East Coast and Gulf Coast, the Port of Toledo is closer to many major European ports, connecting Northwest Ohio’s manufacturing and agricultural industries to international markets.

The Port provides easy access to Class I railroads and interstates and serves as a critical link in the St. Lawrence Seaway System. In addition, the Port of Toledo values environmental stewardship and the Toledo Harbor ecosystem, partnering with state and federal agencies to monitor dredging and spearhead restoration projects.

Toledo’s Seaport

The Port of Toledo, a key port funneling diverse cargo on the St. Lawrence Seaway System, lives where the Maumee River meets Lake Erie at the far western basin.

The Port of Toledo Impact

The Port of Toledo strives to develop expertise and assets that grow the Northwest Ohio region’s transportation and logistics infrastructure. Building a robust infrastructure for maritime operations, the Port supports economic prosperity for its community and surrounding areas.

Jobs Created

Economic Activity
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Income Generated
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Cargo Handled
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Port Facts

Foreign Trade Zone: 8

Terminal Capacity

1,000 acres port land
1 million square feet indoor storage
1,000 acres outdoor storage

Docks

Full Seaway draft

Equipment

550 Mobile Harbor Crane (154 MT lift capacity)
LHM 280 Mobile Harbor Cranes (84 MT capacity)
Mantsinen 200 (16 MT capacity)
Locomotive switch engines
End loaders, forklifts, conveyors

Services

CSX, NS, CN railways; Highways I-75, I-80/90; multiple operators including ADM, The Andersons, Cargill, ARMS Dock, Cenovus, Mennel Milling Company, CSX, Hansen-Mueller, Midwest South End Dock, Amrize, Shelly Liquid Products, Midwest Terminals of Toledo, Seneca Petroleum, St. Marys Cement, Toledo Refining Company, Ironhead Marine; access to Maumee River, Lake Erie, St. Lawrence Seaway

Cargo

10 million metric tons annually, including corn, wheat, soybeans, oats, potash, salt, asphalt, petroleum products, cement, coal, iron ore, project cargo, canola, rail ballast stone, millscale, petcoke, sand, limestone, aluminum, calcium nitrate, dunite, forest products, magnesite, scrap steel, steel coils, pipe, sugar, zinc, alfalfa, hot briquetted iron, gypsum, scrubber stone, pig iron

Port of Toledo Economic Impact Study

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Port Leadership

President & CEO

Thomas J. Winston

VP of Business Development

Joe Cappel

Contact Info

Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority
One Maritime Plaza, 7th Floor
Toledo, OH 43604

Phone: 419-243-8251

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