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Waterways Work for America


Marine News' Sixth Annual "CEO Six Pack," an examination of market and business trends with exclusive insights and analysis from some of the marine industry's leading executives

Michael P. Ryan, President and CEO
American Commercial Lines, Inc.

Jim McCarville, Executive Director
Port of Pittsburgh

John Doyle, Vice President, Government Affairs
Waterways Council, Inc.

David C. Hanby, Jr., President and COO
McDonough Marine

Randy Asbury, Executive Director
Coalition to Protect the Missouri River

Ken Applegate, Vice President
Transportation Services, Valero

WCI news

  • Capitol Currents - July 18, 2008

  • Cornel Martin has been named Waterways Council, Inc. President & CEO (designate) - July 14, 2008

  • Waterways Council, Inc.'s Midwest Vice President, Named 'Hero Of Conservation' - June 2, 2008

  • Stephen D. Little Testifies on Behalf of Waterways Council, Inc. Opposing Administration's New User Fee Proposal - April 30, 2008: 
      -news release
      -testimony
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Fifth Annual Waterways Symposium

October 29-31
St. Louis, Missouri

click now for a flyer--registration materials to be available in mid-August

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The study "A Modal Comparison of Freight Transportation Effects on the General Public," conducted by the Texas Transportation Institute, Center for Ports and Waterways, was released in November 2007. Conducted over a one-year period and was peer-reviewed by independent university-based experts, the study was co-sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD), and the National Waterways Foundation. 

The following items related to the study are available online:

  • Study:  "A Modal Comparison of Domestic Freight Transportation Effects on the General Public," November 2007, Texas Transportation Institute, Center for Ports and Waterways

  • Executive Summary

  • News Release:  "New National Study Compares Freight Transportation by Barge, Truck and Train"

  • Brochure:  "Waterways Working for America"

  • PowerPoint presentation:  "Waterways Working for America"
    [7 MB file; right click and select "Save link as..." or similar command]

For information about the National Waterways Foundation, visit www.nationalwaterwaysfoundation.org.
     

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