Waterway Connecting the Tombigbee and Tennessee Rivers, Ala. and Miss: Hearings, Seventy-ninth Congress, Second Session. May 1, 2, 1946 |
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... prospective , tables- 60 , 61 , 62 , 64 , 160 , 188 Corbett , John T. , statement --- Corps of Engineers , representatives .. Costs of barge transportation , table_ 270 179 , 189 147 Costs : Dredging , tables_ Summary of , tables ...
... prospective , tables- 60 , 61 , 62 , 64 , 160 , 188 Corbett , John T. , statement --- Corps of Engineers , representatives .. Costs of barge transportation , table_ 270 179 , 189 147 Costs : Dredging , tables_ Summary of , tables ...
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... Prospective , tables . 150 , 152 , 153 , 257 , 258 Savings on , tables .. 67 , 160 , 253 Traffic : Analyses of , tables- 13 , 257 On Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and Mississippi River system ... 144 , 155 On Tombigbee River , table .. 145 ...
... Prospective , tables . 150 , 152 , 153 , 257 , 258 Savings on , tables .. 67 , 160 , 253 Traffic : Analyses of , tables- 13 , 257 On Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and Mississippi River system ... 144 , 155 On Tombigbee River , table .. 145 ...
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... prospective , tables- 60 , 61 , 62 , 64 , 160 , 188 Corbett , John T. , statement Corps of Engineers , representatives__ Costs of barge transportation , table___ 270 179 , 189 147 Costs : Dredging , tables___ 191 , 283 Summary of ...
... prospective , tables- 60 , 61 , 62 , 64 , 160 , 188 Corbett , John T. , statement Corps of Engineers , representatives__ Costs of barge transportation , table___ 270 179 , 189 147 Costs : Dredging , tables___ 191 , 283 Summary of ...
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... Prospective , tables .. 150 , 152 , 153 , 257 , 258 Savings on , tables .. 67 , 160 , 253 Traffic : Analyses of , tables . 13 , 257 On Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and Mississippi River system . 144 , 155 On Tombigbee River , table_ 145 ...
... Prospective , tables .. 150 , 152 , 153 , 257 , 258 Savings on , tables .. 67 , 160 , 253 Traffic : Analyses of , tables . 13 , 257 On Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and Mississippi River system . 144 , 155 On Tombigbee River , table_ 145 ...
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... , the cost of accomplishing the work , and the prospective benefits to result from it . A separate report on the waterway to connect the Tennessee and Tombigbee Rivers by way 10 WATERWAY CONNECTING TOMBIGBEE AND TENNESSEE RIVERS.
... , the cost of accomplishing the work , and the prospective benefits to result from it . A separate report on the waterway to connect the Tennessee and Tombigbee Rivers by way 10 WATERWAY CONNECTING TOMBIGBEE AND TENNESSEE RIVERS.
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9 feet Alabama annual Barge Line bauxite benefits bigbee Board of Engineers bridges Cairo canal section carriers channel Chief of Engineers Colonel FERINGA committee commodities connecting the Tombigbee construction cost cubic feet cut-off Demopolis diversion divide cut DONDERO drainage elevation estimated Federal feet per second flood freight Gulf Gulf Intracoastal Waterway highway increase Interstate Commerce Commission lateral canal located Lock and Dam lockages Mackeys Creek miles Mississippi River Mobile Mobile River move movement navigation Ohio River operation Orleans Paducah percent PETERSON of Georgia plan of improvement PRINCE proposed waterway prospective rail railroads RANKIN rates river section Rivers and Harbors ROBY rock savings seepage Special Board spillway Tennessee River Tennessee Valley Tennessee Valley Authority territory tion Tombigbee and Tennessee Tombigbee River Tombigbee Valley ton-miles tonnage tons traffic transportation tributary area Tuscaloosa up-bound upstream Warrior River water route waterway connecting WHEELER Yellow Creek
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