Transportation
With a strategic location along the Mid Atlantic coast, Martin County has excellent access to regional, national and worldwide markets via an extensive network of transportation connections.
Highways
- At the intersection of four-lane highways US 64 and US 17 (future I-87 connecting Raleigh and Norfolk)
- Less than 30-45 minutes to I-95
Rail
- CSX service with tracks running east/ west through the County
- Adjacent Edgecombe County is the recently announced location for the new CSX Carolina Connector, intermodal rail terminal and major transportation hub for the Southeastern US
Air Service
- Less than 2 hours from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) with 47 non-stop destinations via 400 daily flights
- Local Martin County airport (MCZ) has 5000’ runway
- Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV) – nearest commercial airport with American Airlines regional jet service, 25 miles
Barge transport
- Via the Roanoke River to the Intracoastal Waterway
Seaports
- Port of Virginia, 6 terminals at Hampton Roads – 100 miles
- NC Port at Morehead City – 100 miles
- NC Port of Wilmington – 140 miles
Martin County Economic Development Corporation
415 East Blvd #130, Williamston, NC 27892