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Title	Saint Lawrence Seaway Tonnage Information [TranStats Data Profile]
Record ID	12160
Corporate Creator	Bureau of Transportation Statistics/TranStats (U.S. Department of Transportation)
Corporate Contributor	Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System
Publisher	BTS/TranStats (U.S. Department of Transportation)
Publication Date	20020808
Abstract	The Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway System collects annual maritime shipping data for two passages of the Saint Lawrence Seawaythe Lower Saint Lawrence River and the Welland Canal (which connects Lakes Erie and Ontario). Cargo tonnage is available for the following commodities: iron ore, coal, grain, and other cargo. Available data series include 1) tonnage per year by commodity and 2) tonnage through the Lower Saint Lawrence River and the Welland Canal. Visit Saint Lawrence Seaway Tonnage.
TRT Terms	Tonnage ; Commodities by type ; Bulk cargo ; Inland waterways traffic ; Iron ores ; Coal ; Grain ; Statistics ; Databases
General Subjects	Great Lakes; Lake Ontario; Lower Saint Lawrence River; Maritime shipping; Saint Lawrence Seaway; Welland Canal
Classification	NTL - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION; NTL - FREIGHT - FREIGHT; NTL - REFERENCES AND DIRECTORIES - Statistics
Geographical Coverage	Canada; United States
Resource type	Dataset
URL	http://www.transtats.bts.gov/DatabaseInfo.asp?DB_ID=250&DB_Name=Saint%20Lawrence%20Seaway%20Tonnage%20Information&Link=http%3A//www.greatlakes-seaway.com/en/news/tonnage_info.html&DB_URL=Mode_ID=2&Mode_Desc=Maritime&Subject_ID2=0
Format	HTML
Language:	English
Database	Other Transportation Web Sites

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