New Eno Center study underscores benefits of federal support for U.S. inland waterways

As part of our Career Connect Washington Maritime Sector ongoing work, we actively track, document, and inform about emerging technologies and trends. A new study just released by the Eno Center for Transportation finds that federal support for the U.S. inland waterways system yields significant societal benefits in a variety of areas, completely aside from the obvious freight movement advantages. Commissioned by the National Waterways Foundation (NWF) the study, “Benefits and Beneficiaries of the Nation’s Inland Waterways,” describes 14 benefit areas derived from federal support for inland waterways, grouped into three categories. Go to this link to read the full article published by MarineLog https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/inland/new-eno-center-study-underscores-benefits-of-federal-support-for-u-s-inland-waterways/?

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