Garden City Terminal
The single largest and fastest growing
container terminal in North America.
We Move More.
GPA’s 39 weekly containership services, supported by the largest single-operator terminal in the nation at 1,345 acres, provide faster, easier connections to global markets.
Container
Intermodal
Interstate Access
Fast and easy access to 44% of U.S. consumers and manufacturers.
Immediate access to I-16 (East/West) and I-95 (North/South), means key cities and manufacturing points throughout the U.S. Southeast and Midwest may be reached within a one- to two-day drive.
Rail Access
CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Railroad provide Class I service and operate on-terminal.
CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Railroad call on the Mason Mega Rail intermodal facility, owned and operated by the Georgia Ports Authority. Sitting on 85-acres at the Port of Savannah, Mason Mega Rail is the largest on-terminal intermodal facility in North America, working 42 trains per week with capacity to handle 10, 10,000-foot trains. Two- to three-day double-stack rail service is available to inland destinations such as Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Memphis, and beyond.
New CES inspection warehouse
More space for on-terminal chilled cargo inspections
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has moved into a new 300,000-square-foot facility on Garden City Terminal, doubling its previous size. The building also supports inspections by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. In June 2026, 4,000 square feet of refrigerated space will come online for chilled cargo inspections.
PORT SECURITY
The Georgia Ports Authority Police Department (GPAPD) is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for providing public safety and security on all properties owned and operated by the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA). The department is composed of certified peace officers, security personnel and civilian administrative staff members who work seamlessly to deliver high levels of professional services.
Learn MoreGarden City Terminal - Cranes
A- crane height 120′ (Berth 2 & 3)
B- crane height range from 120′-152′ (Berth 4 & 6)
C- crane height 152′ (Berth 7 & 8)
D- crane height 165′ (Berth 1)
Frequently asked questions
Garden City Terminal primarily handles containerized cargo, including consumer goods, retail products, foods and fruits, manufactured items, and other container shipments moving through the Port of Savannah. It is one of the largest and fastest-growing container terminals in North America.
You can track shipments and containers through the Georgia Ports Authority online tracking system found at the top of the Georgia Ports webpage under “Vessel Tracking” and listed as “WebAccess,” and at the bottom of the homepage. By entering a container number, bill of lading, or vessel information, users can check shipment status and movement through Garden City Terminal.
Container availability and terminal activity can be viewed through the GPA’s online tracking and terminal information tools called “WebAccess.” These tools provide updates on container status and operational activity to support efficient cargo movement. This link can be found at the top of the Georgia Ports homepage, www.gaports.com, under “Vessel Tracking,” and at the bottom of the homepage under “WebAccess.”
Garden City Terminal offers container handling, ship-to-shore crane operations, rail connections, truck gates, container storage, and logistics services that support global import and export shipping.
For questions and information, please contact the Georgia Ports Customer Experience Team from 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday-Friday by calling (912) 963-5526, or email [email protected] Quick reference guides for WebAccess and Vessel Tracking can also be found on the Customer Experience webpage at https://gaports.com/departments/customer-experience/
