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Title: Ports, Waterways, Rail, and International Trade Issues 1990
Accession Number: 01495456
Record Type: Monograph
Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: This issue contains ten papers concerned with ports, waterways, rail, and international trade issues. Specific topics addressed include: the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement; Ontario’s trade with the United States; ship impact risk analyses of two Hudson River bridges; supplemental freight on ferries; ship handling simulations in the evaluation of channels for two-way traffic; high-speed passenger ferry service; and waterborne passenger transportation user characteristics. Additional topics include: liquid cargo movements and incidents on the Upper Mississippi River; the impact of technological change on foreign trade for the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Panama Canal; and the use of advanced train control systems in scheduling and operating railroads.
Supplemental Notes: 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
Language: English
Pagination: 110p
Publication Date: 1990
Serial: ISBN: 0309050197
Media Type: Print
Features: Figures; References; Tables
TRT Terms: Identifier Terms: Geographic Terms: Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning; I82: Accidents and Transport Infrastructure
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Oct 15 2013 9:19AM
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