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Interstate Access
Montgomery, AL - 40 miles Mobile, AL - 173 miles Birmingham, AL - 136 miles Atlanta, GA - 191 miles Memphis, TN - 317 miles Miami, FL - 627 miles New Orleans, LA - 313 miles
Distance To Major Interstates
I-10: 80 miles I-65: 45 miles I-85: 45 miles
Pike County, AL - At A Glance
Distance From Major Southeastern Cities
State of Alabama Major Highways
Pike County Major Highways & Roads |
Airport Access
The Troy Municipal Airport has 5,000 feet of fully lighted runway. Other amenities include instrument approach (NDB), lighted rotating beacon, 24-hour gasoline service, aircraft tiedown, and daily repair service.
The Montgomery Regional Airport, located within 50 miles of central Pike County, is served by Delta Connection, Northwest AirLink, US Air Express, Continental Express, and Atlantic Southeast airlines.
Fifty-five miles from central Pike County is the Dothan Regional Airport. Dothan has two primary runways: an all-weather runway with 8,500 feet, and a 5,000-foot secondary runway. Dothan is currently served by Atlantic Southeast airlines.
The William B Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is only 177 miles from Pike County. Known as the world's busiest passenger airport, ATL also offers 1.2 million square feet of cargo handling space. They offer USDA inspection services, a 250-acre Free Trade Zone, and more than 100 licensed customs brokers and 200 domestic and international freight forwarders. |
Rail Access
Rail access in the Pike area is maintained by the CSX Corporation.
CSX connects the Pike area with a 23,000-mile rail network that spans 23 U.S. States and two Canadian provences. There are over 1,200 miles of CSX rail in Alabama.
Rail access is vital to Pike County's growing industries. It is estimated that in one year CSX saved shippers $57 million in transportation costs for Alabama freight. (Relative to trucking costs.)
Rail Map of Pike County and the Southeast
Rail Map Showing CSX routes (PDF)
Rail Map of the Eastern US (PDF)
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Seaport Access
Montgomery, AL - 40 Miles inland waterway
Mobile, AL - 173 Miles - AL State Docks, Gulf of Mexico
Claiborne State Docks - 59 Miles - Avg Depth: 9ft
Alabama River - 59 Miles - Avg Depth: 9ft
Chatahoochee River - 45 Miles

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