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INTRODUCTION. PORTS, WATERWAYS, CARGO FORECASTING, AND INTERMODAL COORDINATION - PROCEEDINGS OF THE 11TH ANNUAL PORTS AND WATERWAYS CONFERENCE

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00473073

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Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/00978515

Abstract:

The papers or summaries of papers are published that were presented at the Transportation Research Board's Annual Joint Summer Conference on ports, waterways and inland water transportation. The first day of the 2-day conference included 14 presentations in 4 sessions. The 4 sessions included strategic planning and data needs for port and waterway development, an analysis of inland waterway operations, developments in rail/port intermodal coordination, and port economic impacts and state funding programs. The second day of the conference featured a bus tour of Global One, a new double-stack container railroad yard under construction, and of the Controlling Locks on the Chicago River at Lake Michigan.

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Corporate Authors:

Transportation Research Board

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Washington, DC 20001 United States

Authors:

Wolf, N B

Pagination:

p. 3-4

Publication Date:

1987-7

Serial:

Transportation Research Circular

Issue Number: 322
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
ISSN: 0097-8515

Media Type:

Digital/other

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Subject Areas:

Administration and Management; Data and Information Technology; Economics; Finance; Freight Transportation; Highways; Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads; Society

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Sep 30 1988 12:00AM

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