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2nd Amazon Fulfillment Center Planned For Tracy

TRACY (CBS13) – Amazon is planning to open a second fulfillment center in Tracy, bringing with it many more new jobs.

The online shopping company announced its plans on Wednesday. Amazon says it will also be opening a fulfillment center in Eastvale along with its second Tracy location.

Both new centers will be about one million square feet in size.

"We are very proud that Amazon has found a home and continues to grow here in Tracy," said Michael Maciel, Mayor of Tracy, in a release.

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A peek inside the building where the new Tracy Amazon fulfillment center will be. (Credit: City of Tracy)

Tracy's first Amazon fulfillment center opened in 2013.

Amazon will have a total of nine fulfillment centers in California with the new locations.

The new Tracy and Eastvale centers are expected to create more than 1,500 new full-time jobs.

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