Both Route 50 and Route 1 have been approved and included in the National Highway System Act. There are eleven major trucking firms in the area. The 3,000 acre Mid-American Air Center is the 3rd largest airport in the state of Illinois. There are two 5,200 foot, hard surfaced runways. There are seven hangars owned by the Bi-State Authority which are leased to several firms involved in aircraft repair and charter service.
Acreage is currently available with the complex for industrial development.