Transportation & Mobility

From the roads to the skies to the water, our region is a powerhouse for mobility innovation. Strategically located in the Southern Automotive Corridor, home to a nationally recognized aerospace sector, and a leader in marine manufacturing, East Tennessee offers unmatched advantages.

Companies here benefit from access to technological assets like the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a workforce skilled in advanced materials and manufacturing, and direct access to the nation’s top automotive plants, aerospace facilities, and waterways. Whether it’s engineering next-generation vehicles, pioneering aerospace advancements, or building world-class watercraft, East Tennessee drives industries forward with the talent, resources, and infrastructure they need to move mountains.