The City of American Canyon was incorporated in 1992. The current
population is approximately 9,700 residents, with a build-out population
estimated at 18,000. Located at the southern end of Napa County
(abutting North Vallejo) the City is roughly 3.6 square miles in size.
American Canyon is bounded geographically
by the Napa River to the west; the foothills of
the Sulphur Springs Mountain Range to the
east; the City of Vallejo to the south; and
vineyards to the north.
TRANSPORTATION:
Highways: Hwy. 29 (Napa Valley) runs through town. Hwy. 12 (to
Fairfield or Santa Rosa) intersects with Highway 29 just north of
town; Hwy. 37 (to Interstate 80 or Hwy. 101) is one mile south.
Direct access to Interstate 80 is three miles east of town.
Rail: Freight service is provided by California Northern Railroad and
Southern Pacific. American Canyon has rail lines extending in all four
directions, making it a natural warehouse and distribution center.
Air: The Napa County Airport is within four miles of City Hall. On-call
charter service is available 24 hours a day. Major airports (Sacramento,
Oakland, San Francisco) are within one hour’s drive. Evans
Transportation provides shuttle service to and from San Francisco and
Oakland Airports. |
