INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION

The following eight papers examine aspects of inland waterways which should be of value to transportation planners: Role of Waterways in the Nation's Transportation System; Economic Policy of Waterway Transportation; Transportation on Inland Waterways; Internal and External Shipping on the Great Lakes; Multipurpose Projects on the Tennessee River; Maintaining the Nation's Waterways; Waterways as a System for Operations and Planning; Personnel Development for Inland Waterways.

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  • Reports prepared for the 54th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
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• Conference:
  • 54th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board
  • Location: Washington District of Columbia
  • Date: 1975-1-13 to 1975-1-17
• Publication Date: 1975

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: References;
• Pagination: 36 p.
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record
  • Issue Number: 545
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bulk cargo; Economic analysis; Economics; Freight transportation; Inland water transportation; Inland waterways; Marine transit; Operations; Policy; Rivers; Ship pilotage; Subsidies
• Geographic Terms: Great Lakes
• Old TRIS Terms: Bulk traffic; Government policies; Inland waterways economics; Inland waterways transportation; River navigation
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Policy; Public Transportation; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00130525
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 0309024501
• Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
• Created Date: May 14 1978 12:00AM