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Title	Saint Lawrence Seaway Lock Operations Statistics [TranStats Data Profile]
Record ID	12162
Corporate Creator	Bureau of Transportation Statistics/TranStats (U.S. Department of Transportation)
Corporate Contributor	The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Publisher	BTS/TranStats (U.S. Department of Transportation)
Publication Date	20020808
Abstract	The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC), a wholly owned government corporation created to construct, operate and maintain the St. Lawrence Seaway between the Port of Montreal and Lake Erie, publishes lock delay statistics in its annual reports. Data are available for the number of hours of lock inoperability by cause and by type of lock malfunction. Available data series include 1) hours of delay due to high wind, poor visibility, vessel incident, lock malfunction, water level, and civil interference and 2) hours of delay due to specified electrical and mechanical lock malfunctions. Visit St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation annual reports.
TRT Terms	Locks (Waterways) ; Canal lock operations ; Inland waterways traffic ; Traffic delay ; Hours ; Statistics ; Tables (Data)
General Subjects	Great Lakes; Lock equipment malfunction; Saint Lawrence Seaway; Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Classification	NTL - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION; NTL - REFERENCES AND DIRECTORIES - Statistics
Geographical Coverage	Canada; Ontario; United States
Resource type	Dataset
URL	http://www.transtats.bts.gov/DatabaseInfo.asp?DB_ID=460&DB_Name=Saint%20Lawrence%20Seaway%20Lock%20Operations%20Statistics&Link=http%3A//www.seaway.dot.gov/&DB_URL=Mode_ID=2&Mode_Desc=Maritime&Subject_ID2=0
Format	HTML
Language:	English
Database	Other Transportation Web Sites

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