GREAT LAKES/ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY FEEDER SYSTEMS-A FEASIBILITY STUDY

A factual presentation is made of available market, costs, and competition that a potential operator of a cargo feeder system on the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway would face. The report includes a market analysis of unitizable cargo forecast for 1975 and 1980, analysis of vessel types and cargo handling methods, construction and operating costs, and the effects of competing transportation methods available to the shipper.

• Corporate Authors:

  Manalytics, Incorporated

  625 Third Street
  San Francisco, CA  United States  94107
• Publication Date: 1972-3

Media Info

• Pagination: 237 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Competition; Economic forecasting; Freight transportation; Inland waterways; Market surveys; Trade; Transportation
• Geographic Terms: Great Lakes; Saint Lawrence Seaway
• Old TRIS Terms: Cargo management; Market studies; Trade forecasts
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00035627
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt
• Contract Numbers: DOT-OS-00066
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 27 1973 12:00AM