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Florida Department of Transportation Infrastructure Projects and ILCs in Florida. Presented to:. Florida-Chile Business Opportunities Trade Mission Group. Presented by: Richard Biter, Assistant Secretary for Intermodal Systems Development. May 23, 2013.
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Florida Department of Transportation Infrastructure Projects and ILCs in Florida Presented to: Florida-Chile Business Opportunities Trade Mission Group Presented by: Richard Biter, Assistant Secretary for Intermodal Systems Development May 23, 2013
Florida’s Unique Proximity to Chile Take Another Look
What Florida Has to Offer • Infrastructure • Workforce • Private/PublicPartnerships • Current FDOT Freight and Logistics Efforts • Florida & Chile • Trade and Development Opportunities
Governor’s Focus A key initiative of Florida Governor Rick Scott’s Job Creation and Economic Growth Agenda is to “reprioritize state transportation projects to focus on those that would, over the short and long term, help create the greatest number of jobs”
Florida’s Strategic Intermodal System • SIS Facilities • Highways • Rail • Spaceports • Airports • Seaports 8
Highway System Overview Generally, Florida roads are more heavily traveled than those of other states, ranking 3rd highest in the nation.
Multiple Facilities available for Future Operations Launch Complexes Payload processing / manufacturing Shuttle Landing Facility Space Trade Infrastructure 12
Spaceport System Overview Cecil Spaceport - Active 1 Active Runway Kennedy Space Center– Active 2 Inactive Pads (LC-39A& LC-39B) 1 Active Runway Cape San Blas – Inactive 1 Suborbital Pad • Cape Canaveral- Active • Active Pads • SLC 37 (Delta IV) • SLC 40 (Falcon 9) • SLC 41 (Atlas V) • 1 Active Runway • Eastern Range Operations • Space Florida Spaceport - Active • 2 Active Pads • - SLC 36 (Liquid LVs) • - SLC 46 (Solid LVs) • 1 Suborbital Pad Potential Spaceports
Regional Comparisons Trade between Florida and Chile has increased by $2.3 billion (42%) from 2010-2012. Source: US Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division
Florida Trade by Commodities to Chile Overall, imports have increased driven by copper; as have the exports to Chile driven primarily by motor vehicle parts and technology. Source: US Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division
Top Imports from Chile by Florida Ports Source: US Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division
Existing, Developing and ProposedIntermodal Logistics Centers Locations Note: This map is for discussion and planning purpose only and is the property of Florida Department of Transportation. The Locations shown on this map are sites proposed to date by public and private developers and may or may not be approved as an Intermodal Logistics Center as defined by Section 311.101 (2), Florida Statute.
Florida Recognizes Chile Our goal is to make Florida the dominant gateway for Chile – U.S. trade through our investments in trade and transportation infrastructure FDOT Contacts: Ananth Prasad, P.E. Secretary of Transportation Phone: (850) 414-5205 Cell: (850) 566-9655 Ananth.Prasad@dot.state.fl.us Richard Biter Assistant Secretary for Intermodal Systems Development Phone: (850) 414-5235 Richard.Biter@dot.state.fl.us Juan Flores Administrator, Freight Logistics & Passenger Operations Phone: (850) 414-5245 Juan.Flores@dot.state.fl.us