Agriculture as a Source of Barge Demand on the Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers : Background and Issues.

Examines issues relating to the demand for barges in the Upper Mississippi River-Illinois Waterway (UMR-IWW) navigation system to transport export-bound agricultural products. Discusses the importance of agriculture in the UMR-IWW region, explains why transportation costs matter to agriculture, and...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	International trade. Rivers. Mississippi River. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book