Sources of Information In Transportation
INLAND WATER TRANSPORTATION
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Roberto A. Sarmiento, Transportation Library, Northwestern University and Gisela Lammerts van Bueren, Centro de Recursos Técnicos, Autoridad del Canal de Panamá, compilers



Canada Centre for Inland Waters. Burlington, Ontario: Canada Centre for Inland Waters, n.d. Internet resource: computer file.
ftp://ftp.cciw.ca/

Canada's Atlantic and St. Lawrence Seaway Ports. N.p.: Compass North America, Inc., n.d. Internet resource: book; computer file.
http://www.seaportsinfo.com/canaatla.html

Provides information on the seaway ports of the Atlantic and St. Lawrence in Canada. Notes that the information is provided by Compass North America, Inc. Highlights the Port of Belledunne in New Brunswick, the Port of Churchill, the Port of Halifax in Nova Scotia, the Port of Montreal in Quebec, the Port of Quebec, and the Port of Saint John in New Brunswick.

Canada's Great Lake Ports. N.p.: Compass North America, Inc., n.d. Internet resource: book; computer file.
http://www.seaportsinfo.com/canagrea.html

Provides access to information on the Great Lakes ports of Canada, provided by Compass North America, Inc. Includes information on the Port of Thunder Bay in Ontario, the Port of Toronto in Ontario, and the Port of Windsor in Ontario.

Environment Canada: Canada Centre for Inland Waters (CCIW). Canada Centre for Inland Waters, Environment Canada, n.d. Internet resource: book; computer file.
http://www.cciw.ca/

Great Lakes Industrial History Center. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland State University Library, 1998. Internet resource: book; computer file.
http://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/glihc/

The Great Lakes Industrial History Center provides a resource where the public can gain an appreciation for the efforts and accomplishments of business and industry which led to the opening of the Great Lakes and the industrial development of adjacent regions and where visitors are inspired to continue the pursuit of inventiveness, ingenuity, and excellence.

Kirmani, Syed S. International Inland Waters Concepts for a More Active World Bank Role. Washington, DC: World Bank, 1994, 20p. Series: World Bank technical paper; no. 239. Internet resource: book.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=32691

Minnesota's Historic Shipwrecks. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society, 1996. Internet resource: book; computer file.
http://www.mnhs.org/places/nationalregister/shipwrecks/index.html

National Research Council. Marine Board. Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems. Applying Advanced Information Systems to Ports and Waterways Management. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1999, 56p. Series: The compass series. Internet resource: book; computer file.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=8693

St. Lawrence Seaway Authority. Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway System. N.p.: St. Lawrence Seaway Authority, n.d. Internet resource: book; computer file.
http://www.seaway.ca/

Presents information on the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway System, operated and maintained by the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority and the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. The system is a network of lakes, rivers, canals, and locks for commercial shipping and pleasure craft traffic. Includes the history of the system, press releases, and publications. Discusses the cargoes carried on the system and the shipping services, such as ports, carriers, and ship brokers. Links to other marine sites.

Staff Memorandum to Members of the Special Committee on Navigable Waters Recodification. Madison, WI: Wisconsin Legislative Council, 2000. Internet resource: book.
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lc/studies/NAV/nav%5Fmaterials.htm

Transportation Institute. N.p.: Transportation Institute, n.d. Internet resource: book, computer file.
http://www.trans-inst.org

The Transportation Institute monitors US maritime policy for cargo shipping, passenger vessels, tugboats, barges, riverboats, Merchant Mariners and Cabotage on American rivers, ports, Great Lakes and international waters.

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Navigation US Army Corps of Engineers - Little Rock District. [Little Rock, AR]: US Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, 2000. Internet resource: computer file.
http://www.swl.usace.army.mil/navigation/

Provides information for the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, including costs, commodity shipping, tonnage, and notices. Navigation charts can be ordered online. Contact numbers for all locks and dams on the Arkansas River are included.

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Publications from the Navigation Data Center. Alexandria, VA: US Army Corps of Engineers, Water Resources Support Center, Navigation Data Center, 2001. CD-ROM.

Publications from the Navigation Data Center is no longer Internet accessible, but can be freely obtained on CD-ROM from http://www.iwr.usace.army.mil/ndc/cdinfo.htm#
Detailed%20Description
. Statistical data is provided by Navigation Data Center to include waterborne commerce of the United States (WCUS), waterways and harbors; commodity movements; waterborne tonnage for principal U.S. ports and all 50 states and U.S. territories; waterborne transportation lines of the United States (WTLUS); port series reports; dredging information system; and summary of lock statistics and characteristics.

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Water Resources Support Center. Ports and Waterways Facilities. Alexandria, VA: US Army Corps of Engineers, Water Resources Support Center, Navigation Data Center, 1999. Internet resource: computer file.
http://www.wrsc.usace.army.mil/ndc/ports.htm

An interactive map resides here for Port Facility Information. The "Port Series Reports" summarized here cover nearly 10,000 facilities in more than 200 port areas.

United States. Defense Mapping Agency. Hydrographic Center. Distances Between Ports. Bethesda, MD: National Imagery and Mapping Agency, 19__, irregular. Internet Resource: serial.
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS8039

United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The National Transportation Library. Washington, DC: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, n.d.
http://ntl.bts.gov

The National Transportation Library is a repository of materials from public and private organizations around the country. The Library is intended to facilitate the exchange of information related to transportation. The Library contains documents and databases provided by the authors free of any restriction on reproduction. Comments, suggestions, and contributions of documents and databases from r customer are welcome.

United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Air and Radiation. Commercial Marine Activity for Great Lake and Inland River Ports in the United States. [Ann Arbor, MI]: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Mobile Sources, Assessment and Modeling Division, 1999, various pagings. Internet resource: book.
http://www.epa.gov/OMS/models/nonrdmdl/c-marine/r99019.pdf

United States. Office of the Federal Register. Code of Federal Regulations: 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters. Washington, DC: Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, U.S. G.P.O., 19- , annual. Internet resource: serial.
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS494

Waltz, Christopher S. At the Water's Edge: The Grid in Coastal Construction. Blacksburg, VA: University Libraries, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2000. Internet resource: book; computer file.
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-01162000-15540021