Newszap - Arizona / March 5, 2007
On track for big business, Railroad provides shipping option
Multiple projects are on the horizon for Surprise’s new industrial area and city officials believe Surprise will be a major business hub along the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad.“We are taking big steps forward,” said District 1 Councilman Cliff Elkins. “These businesses are going into areas where the land use just makes sense. There is no conflict with residential areas or Luke Air Force Base — I see many positives and very few negatives.”A total of five major industrial projects are scheduled for two square miles bounded by Waddell Road north, Peoria Avenue south, Dysart Road east and Litchfield Road west.Surprise officials know they must attract the industrial element in order to build a well-rounded community.
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