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Leveraging Rail, Water, and Workforce: The Growth Story of TexAmerica Center

Leveraging Rail, Water, and Workforce: The Growth Story of TexAmerica Center

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 In this episode of Gone to Texas, "Super" Dave sits down with Eric Voyles, Executive Vice President and Chief Economic Development Officer of TexAmerica Center, to explore the transformation of a former military base into one of the largest mixed-use industrial parks in North America. Eric dives into the history, unique governance model, and strategic advantages of TexAmerica Center, including its impressive infrastructure investments and regional workforce. The conversation highlights how TexAmerica Center supports businesses of all sizes—from startups seeking industrial space to major companies pursuing large-scale manufacturing and logistics projects in the Texarkana region.

They discuss the diverse industrial base, logistical connections—including rail, road, and fiber networks—and the center’s nimble approach to permitting and development. Special attention is given to the region’s highly skilled, loyal workforce rooted in rural values, and the center’s commitment to streamlining the growth process for new and expanding companies. The episode concludes with a look at TexAmerica Center’s forward-looking strategies, such as qualified sites, build-to-suit solutions, and its role as an industrial incubator.

Key Topics Discussed:
  • Transformation of military property into an industrial park
  • Special-purpose district structure and business-like operations
  • Infrastructure investments: utilities, fiber, water, and logistics
  • Regional manufacturing workforce and blue-collar culture
  • Cross-border workforce dynamics and commuting patterns
  • Streamlined permitting, site planning, and zoning flexibility
  • Logistics assets: interstate highways, rail connections, and fiber
  • Industrial incubator services and third-party logistics expertise
  • Build-to-suit development strategy and qualified sites program
  • Quality of life in Texarkana, including recreation, arts, and lifestyle
  • Strategies for scaling and partnerships with private developers
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