Birmingham-Jefferson County Port

Birmingham-Jefferson County Port is located along the Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River about 22 miles west of downtown Birmingham. The port connects to the Gulf Coast ports for export (or import).

The port is served via short line railroad with access to CSX, Norfolk Southern and BNSF railways. The port also has direct truck access to Birmingham’s six-spoke interstate network: Interstate 65, I-22, I-59/20, I-459 and the under construction Northern Beltline.

Port Birmingham currently handles steel coils, steel plates, coal, coke, chemicals and building materials for customers located across the world. Finished product coming through the port is typically made within a 250-mile radius of Birmingham.

Please learn more here or contact IRPT Member.

Birmingham-Jefferson County Port
David Russell
710 20th Street North
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 281-3345
david.russell@scgworks.com