NAVIGATION ON THE WESTERN RIVERS

The Second U.S. Coast Guard District is responsible for the safe navigation of ships that use the western river system of the United States. This paper briefly examines issues that bear directly on navigation safety, including aids to navigation, channel depths, and bridges. (Author)

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• Authors:
  • Venzke, N C
• Conference:
  • 60th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board
  • Location: Washington District of Columbia, United States
  • Date: 1981-1-12 to 1981-1-16
• Publication Date: 1981

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Pagination: pp 15-17
• Monograph Title: National studies of commodity flow (including operational issues on inland waterways)
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record
  • Issue Number: 825
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Navigation; Rivers; Safety
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Highways; Marine Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00348689
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 0309032679
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Jun 30 1982 12:00AM