About Portage
Portage is a city located in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It is known for its rich history and vibrant community. The city was originally settled in the early 19th century and was named after the portage between the Kalamazoo and St. Joseph rivers. This strategic location made Portage an important transportation hub for the region, as it allowed for easy transportation of goods and people between the two rivers.
Today, Portage continues to be a major center for freight transportation in Michigan. The city is home to several major transportation companies, including FedEx and UPS, which have large distribution centers in the area. These companies rely on Portage's excellent transportation infrastructure, including its proximity to major highways and rail lines, to efficiently move goods throughout the state and beyond.
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