Highways and Interstates
Major highway and interstate improvements have led to the completion of the two interstates that flank the county; I-73 on the west and I-785 on the east. I-785 opens connections from Rockingham County to I-85 and I-40 as well as the Greensboro urban loop, which is scheduled to be complete Spring 2023. Rockingham County's location and intricate highway and interstate system will leave you perfectly positioned within a days drive of over 2/3 of the U.S. population.
Rail
Norfolk Southern Corporation is the sole rail service provider to many local industries in Rockingham County. Norfolk Southern Corporation provides rail service to many industrial sites across Rockingham County. NS's blanket service east of the Mississippi River (over 36,000 route miles in 22 Eastern states)—plus intermodal hubs in Greensboro and Charlotte—make Rockingham County’s NS Class I connections a strategically comprehensive shipping choice. Currently, Rockingham County manufacturing chooses cost-effective rail to ship nearly 40 million gross tons of materials and goods annually.
Air
Shiloh Airport, located in Stoneville, is a county-owned, public-use regional airport, and features a 5,199 foot paved runway.
Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, is 20 minutes from Rockingham County.
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, is 2 hours south west of Rockingham County.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport in Raleigh/Durham area, is 2 hours east of Rockingham County.
Ports
Ports play a pivotal supporting role with superb service and valuable tax incentives. With ports at Norfolk, VA, Morehead City, and Wilmington, all located less than 240 miles away, and with inland terminal locations at Richmond, VA, Charlotte, and Greenville, Rockingham County industries have turned global supply chains into global value chains.
For more information about transportation in North Carolina, please visit, North Carolina Department of Transportation.