HARBOR TOLLS, USER FEES, INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION FIRMS, COAL SLURRY PIPELINES, 300 PERCENT GROWTH ON WATERWAYS

Department of Transportation Secretary Coleman recommends the imposition of user fees for harbor and deepwater channels. He does say, however, that it is unrealistic to attempt to recover all past government expenditures on canals and waterways. The Secretary's attitude on slurry pipelines for coal shipments are viewed as indicative of his attitude towards modal competition in general.

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  Howard Publications, Incorporated

  300 W. Adams Street, Suite 600, P.O. Box 4728
  Jacksonville, FL  United States  32201
• Publication Date: 1976-12

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 20
• Serial:
  • American Shipper
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: Howard Publications, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 1074-8350
  • Serial URL: http://www.americanshipper.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Barges; Coal pipelines; Modal analysis; Modal split; Rivers; Slurry pipelines; Tolls; User charges; Water traffic; Water transportation; Waterways
• Old TRIS Terms: Barge transportation; River traffic; Toll operations
• Subject Areas: Finance; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00149569
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Shipper Magazine
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 13 1977 12:00AM