About Manteca
Manteca is a city located in San Joaquin County, California. It was founded in 1861 and incorporated as a city in 1918. The name "Manteca" means lard or lard barrel in Spanish, which reflects the city's historical connection to the dairy industry. In fact, Manteca was once known as the "Cowboy Capital of the World" due to its large number of dairy farms.
Freight transportation has played a significant role in Manteca's history and economy. The city is strategically located in the heart of California's Central Valley, which is a major agricultural and industrial region. Manteca has easy access to major highways, including Interstate 5 and State Route 99, making it a hub for trucking and distribution. The city is also served by the Union Pacific Railroad, which provides freight service to various industries in the area. With its favorable location and transportation infrastructure, Manteca has attracted numerous businesses and warehouses, contributing to its economic growth.
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