On the road to everywhere
27 Feb 2017
A hundred years ago, when the economy was largely local, getting raw goods in and manufactured goods out was a relatively simple affair.
Today, warehousing, logistics, and distribution is a complex, high-tech, and global enterprise. Still, location remains a key component, and that’s why Phelps County, NE serves as a hub for the distribution sector. A central Midwest location, access to interstate and rail, and a burgeoning cluster of ag and manufacturing businesses are some of the advantages in Phelps.
You can learn more about what Phelps County can offer at www.phelpscountyne.com.
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