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AUTOMOBILE
Interstate Access: U.S. Route 36 provides east-west access through Mount Vernon, and U.S. Route 62 passes through the eastern portion of the county. Interstate 71 is just northwest of the county boundary and is accessible from Mount Vernon via State Routes 13 & 95, as well as, 229 by a connection with State Route 61. Primarily, access through the county is provided by State Routes 13 (north-south), 229 (east-west), and 3 (southwest-northeast).
TRUCK SERVICE
Because of its central location, Knox County provides many superior trucking facilities. The following companies serve the county: |
| Company |
Phone |
Location |
Type of Service |
| CL Richert Trucking Co., Inc. |
740-397-4500 |
Mount Vernon |
Inter-Intra Regular-LTL |
| M E T Trucking Inc. |
740-694-4232 |
Fredericktown |
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| Midnight Express |
740-397-1178 |
Mount Vernon |
Air and Expedited Freight |
| TRANSIT MILES FROM KNOX COUNTY, OH TO: |
| City |
Miles |
| Atlanta |
596 |
| Chicago |
316 |
| Dallas |
1058 |
| Detroit |
178 |
| Houston |
1195 |
| Indianapolis |
214 |
| Los Angeles |
2336 |
| Minneapolis |
718 |
| New York |
536 |
| Pittsburgh |
163 |
| St. Louis |
449 |
| Company |
Location -
Mount Vernon |
Phone |
| UPS, FedEx, US Mail |
Focus Studio
201 S. Main St. |
740-397-5696 |
| UPS |
PakMail
1558 Coshocton Rd. |
740-392-6245 |
| UPS |
Staples
1558 E. Coshocton Rd. |
740-392-2155 |
RAIL SERVICE
The CSX serves Mount Vernon and Fredericktown. Freight service is available south to Newark, which connects onto the St. Louis-Pittsburgh line.
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