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About Lakewood

Lakewood is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. It was incorporated in 1954 and has a rich history that is intertwined with the growth of the transportation industry in the region. In the early 20th century, Lakewood was primarily an agricultural area, known for its dairy farms and chicken ranches. However, with the construction of the nearby Long Beach Freeway, the city underwent a transformation and became a hub for freight transportation.

One of the key features of Lakewood's transportation infrastructure is the presence of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks that run through the city. These tracks have played a crucial role in the movement of goods and materials in and out of the area. The city is also home to several major trucking companies, warehouses, and distribution centers, making it an important logistics and freight hub in Southern California.

Today, Lakewood continues to be a vital part of the region's transportation industry. The city is strategically located near major freeways and ports, allowing for easy access to markets both domestically and internationally. With its strong transportation infrastructure and business-friendly environment, Lakewood remains a popular destination for companies involved in freight transportation and logistics.

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