Grain Transport : Modal Trends and Infrastructure Implications.

Reviews transportation infrastructure funding issues relevant to grain shipping, including Mississippi and Illinois River locks, short and main line railroads, rural transportation roads and bridges, and intermodal connectors; provides overview of grain supply chain issues, including shifts in grain...

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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], 2005.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Reviews transportation infrastructure funding issues relevant to grain shipping, including Mississippi and Illinois River locks, short and main line railroads, rural transportation roads and bridges, and intermodal connectors; provides overview of grain supply chain issues, including shifts in grain production, mode used, farm size, pricing structure, and containerization; and discusses policy and funding issues for Congress.
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