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local industries, colleges, and economic major interstate highways such as
development initiatives. Interstate 85, which connects the region
to key cities such as Atlanta, Charlotte,
Healthcare is another significant
and beyond. The interstate highway
economic driver in the area, with AnMed
infrastructure, along with convenient
Health employing more than 4,000
rail services, makes the movement of
healthcare professionals and support
people, goods, and services both easy
staff. Prisma Health, a major healthcare
and efficient. An inland port, less than
provider in the region, employs nearly
2,000 practitioners and support staff in an hour’s drive from Clemson, provides
the Clemson Area and nearly 30,000 a direct rail connection to the Port
system wide. of Charleston, enhancing the area’s
logistical capabilities.
Transportation & Infrastructure
The Clemson Area benefits Air travel options are also abundant.
from exceptional transportation Commercial and private air service
infrastructure, with direct access to is available, including at Greenville-