The Lakes-To-The-Gulf Deep Waterway

The Lakes-To-The-Gulf Deep Waterway

William Arthur Shelton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Barcos y embarcaciones: interés general
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9781437282092
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The Lakes-To-The-Gulf Deep Waterway: A Study Of The Proposed Channel, Terminals, Water Craft, Freight Movement, And Rail And Boat Rates (1912) by William Arthur Shelton is a comprehensive analysis of the proposed deep waterway that would connect the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico. The book explores the potential benefits of this waterway, including increased efficiency in freight movement and reduced transportation costs. Shelton also discusses the proposed terminals and the types of watercraft that would be used on the waterway. Additionally, the book analyzes the rail and boat rates that would be necessary to make the project economically viable. Overall, The Lakes-To-The-Gulf Deep Waterway provides a detailed examination of a significant infrastructure project and its potential impact on transportation and commerce in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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