Sparrows Point-Dundalk Business Community

Sparrows Point-Dundalk is a business community with deep roots and a proud industrial tradition. It is strategically located with efficient transportation access, via I-95, I-695, I-895, railroads and the Port of Baltimore.

Tradepoint Atlantic (TPA) is the largest privately-owned industrial site and terminal on the east coast. The 3,100 acre site is a gateway to markets around the U.S. and the world, featuring access to deep water berths, two class I freight railroads and interstate highways. TPA’s unique industrial site will be called home by key logistics, manufacturing and distribution companies. First tenants include FedEx Ground, Pasha Automotive Services processing and a Harley Davidson motorcycle training center. TPA tenants are estimated to produce 10,000 new jobs by 2026.

Competitive Advantages

The Sparrows Point-Dundalk business community has several competitive advantages, including the following:

• Two Class I freight railroads—CSX and Norfolk Southern
• Dundalk Marine Terminal and the Port of Baltimore
• Location—easy access to I-695
• Deep water access
• Developable raw land zoned for industrial use
• Largest graving dock on the East Coast
• CCBC—Dundalk Campus
• Eastpoint Workforce Center
• Chesapeake Enterprise Zone designation

Select Business Locations

Tradepoint Atlantic

• 3,100 acres industrial land for lease
• Rail-served, deep water, highway access
• Enterprise Zone

8200 Fischer Road

• 102,510 square feet
• Enterprise Zone

Resources and Incentives

Along with site location assistance, the Department of Economic and Workforce Development facilitates the following programs:

Finance

• Loans and loan guarantees
• Tax-exempt industrial revenue bonds

Foreign Trade Zone Available

Tax Credits

• Enterprise Zones: property and job creation tax credits
• Job creation tax credits

Workforce

• Recruitment assistance
• Customized training

Employers and Institutions

Demographics

2015 Area Population and Income

Demographics were measured using a one-, three- and five-mile buffer drawn around the intersection of North Point Boulevard and Wise Avenue. Source: 2015 Nielsen Population Data

More Information

Contact Rick Johnson, Business Development Representative, at rdjohnson1@baltimorecountymd.gov or call 410-887-4098 for more information.