FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED IN SETTING FUTURE POLICY FOR USE OF INLAND WATERWAYS

This report presents factors which the Congress will need to consider in establishing a national policy for funding inland waterways improvements and operations and in considering proposals for imposition of waterways user charges.

• Corporate Authors:

  U.S. General Accounting Office

  441 G Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20548
• Publication Date: 1975-11-20

Media Info

• Pagination: 58 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Domestic transportation; Improvements; Marine transit; Policy; Port congestion; Rivers; Shipping; Traffic congestion; Transportation policy; User charges; Vessel traffic control; Water traffic; Waterways
• Uncontrolled Terms: Waterway congestion
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Old TRIS Terms: Domestic shipping policies; River traffic; Waterway improvement
• Subject Areas: Finance; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Policy; Public Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00129696
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: U.S. General Accounting Office
• Report/Paper Numbers: RED-76-35
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 10 1978 12:00AM