Monday, April 11, 2022

Freight Market Drop-Off And Amazon -- April 11, 2022

Amazon: Roxy will be among US's largest industrial buildings of 2022. Link here. Details here.

  • fulfillment centers: proxy for US demographic trends
  • Amazon based in Seattle; comes home with new fulfillment center;
  • Puget Sound; Seattle; location: Arlington
  • 2.8 million-square-foot project
  • five-story building (which is way different than what we see in Texas; generally sprawling onoe story facility)
  • 635,000-square-foot footprint, with parking: 10 football fields
  • a 212,000-square-foot mezzanine
  • another 494,000 square feet on floors two through five
  • parking for 1,250 cars; 314 trucks; 51 loading docks
  • $355 million; Cascade Industrial Center
  • Snohomish County; wiki entry.
  • Seattle: in King County to the south; but location of fulfillment center within Seattle metropolitan area;
  • look at this: associated with seven of the ten largest warehouse projects on track to finish this year

Concern: freight train slowdown. Transitory. Link here.


Freight market in five graphics, link here. Direct to ArgusMedia.

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