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n NORFOLk INTERNATIONAL TERMINALS (NIT)
NIT has 6,630-feet of marginal wharf serviced by eighteen world-class container cranes. The container cranes servicing this facility are all 100-foot gauge Suez-Class container cranes with a min imum outreach of 22 containers and a maximum width across a ship up to 26 containers wide.
NIT containers over 53,000 ft. of on-terminal rail with over 25,000 ft. of working track for loading/unloading rail cars on terminal. NIT is served by Norfolk Southern and the Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad.
Highway access to the terminal is excellent, with Interstate 64, a major east-west highway, connected to the terminal by Terminal Boulevard. The I-564 Intermodal Connector provides increased access to the expanded NIT North Gate Complex. The terminal itself has an excellent road network for handling trucks to all warehouses and piers.