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Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city ands the US' 20th largest city is a major transportation hub that has resulted in many shipping and logistics jobs in Charlotte. Charlotte is the central location between the densely populated areas of the northeast and southeast make it a primary distribution center and transportation focal point. Charlotte/Douglas International Airport is the world's 11th busiest airport.
Three Amtrak routes serve Charlotte daily. Bank of America and Wachovia, the nations' first largest and third largest financial institutions are headquartered in Charlotte. Other Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Charlotte are Duke Energy, Family Dollar, Goodrich Corporation, Nucor, Sonic Automotive and SPX Corporation.
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