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1998

THE NEEDS OF THE U.S. WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM

(105–77)

HEARING

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON

COAST GUARD AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

JULY 29, 1998

Printed for the use of the

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE

BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania, Chairman

DON YOUNG, Alaska
THOMAS E. PETRI, Wisconsin
SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT, New York
HERBERT H. BATEMAN, Virginia
HOWARD COBLE, North Carolina
JOHN J. DUNCAN, Jr., Tennessee
THOMAS W. EWING, Illinois
WAYNE T. GILCHREST, Maryland
JAY KIM, California
STEPHEN HORN, California
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BOB FRANKS, New Jersey
JOHN L. MICA, Florida
JACK QUINN, New York
TILLIE K. FOWLER, Florida
VERNON J. EHLERS, Michigan
SPENCER BACHUS, Alabama
STEVEN C. LaTOURETTE, Ohio
SUE W. KELLY, New York
RAY LaHOOD, Illinois
RICHARD H. BAKER, Louisiana
FRANK RIGGS, California
CHARLES F. BASS, New Hampshire
ROBERT W. NEY, Ohio
JACK METCALF, Washington
JO ANN EMERSON, Missouri
EDWARD A. PEASE, Indiana
ROY BLUNT, Missouri
JOSEPH R. PITTS, Pennsylvania
ASA HUTCHINSON, Arkansas
MERRILL COOK, Utah
JOHN COOKSEY, Louisiana
JOHN R. THUNE, South Dakota
CHARLES W. ''CHIP'' PICKERING, Jr., Mississippi
KAY GRANGER, Texas
JON D. FOX, Pennsylvania
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THOMAS M. DAVIS, Virginia
FRANK A. LoBIONDO, New Jersey
J.C. WATTS, Jr., Oklahoma
JERRY MORAN, Kansas
VITO FOSSELLA, New York

JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
NICK J. RAHALL II, West Virginia
ROBERT A. BORSKI, Pennsylvania
WILLIAM O. LIPINSKI, Illinois
ROBERT E. WISE, Jr., West Virginia
JAMES A. TRAFICANT, Jr., Ohio
PETER A. DeFAZIO, Oregon
BOB CLEMENT, Tennessee
JERRY F. COSTELLO, Illinois
GLENN POSHARD, Illinois
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, District of Columbia
JERROLD NADLER, New York
PAT DANNER, Missouri
ROBERT MENENDEZ, New Jersey
JAMES E. CLYBURN, South Carolina
CORRINE BROWN, Florida
JAMES A. BARCIA, Michigan
BOB FILNER, California
EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Texas
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FRANK MASCARA, Pennsylvania
GENE TAYLOR, Mississippi
JUANITA MILLENDER-McDONALD, California
ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS, Maryland
EARL BLUMENAUER, Oregon
MAX SANDLIN, Texas
ELLEN O. TAUSCHER, California
BILL PASCRELL, Jr., New Jersey
JAY W. JOHNSON, Wisconsin
LEONARD L. BOSWELL, Iowa
JAMES P. McGOVERN, Massachusetts
TIM HOLDEN, Pennsylvania
NICK LAMPSON, Texas
JOHN ELIAS BALDACCI, Maine
MARION BERRY, Arkansas

Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation

WAYNE T. GILCHREST, Maryland, Chairman

FRANK A. LoBIONDO, New Jersey, Vice-Chairman
DON YOUNG, Alaska
HOWARD COBLE, North Carolina
BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania
(ex officio)
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BOB CLEMENT, Tennessee
JAY W. JOHNSON, Wisconsin
ROBERT A. BORSKI, Pennsylvania
JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
(ex officio)

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CONTENTS

TESTIMONY

    Borrone, Lillian C., Director, Port Commerce Department, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Chairman, American Association of Port Authorities

    Cameron, Donald F., Manager of Corporate Logistics, Bose Corporation, Farmington, MA, and Chairman, Ocean Transportation Committee, National Industrial Transportation League

    Cox, Joseph J., President, Chamber of Shipping of America

    duMoulin, Richard T., Chairman, International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO)
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    Graykowski, John, Acting Administrator, U.S. Maritime Administration

    Helmick, Professor Jon S., Director, Logistics and Intermodal Transportation Program, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

    Hess, Charles, Chief Operations Division, Directorate of Civil Works, United States Army Corps of Engineers

    Loy, Admiral James, Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, accompanied by John Graykowski, Acting Administrator, U.S. Maritime Administration

    Sparks, Captain Jack, President, American Pilots' Association

PREPARED STATEMENT SUBMITTED BY A MEMBER OF CONGRESS

    Shuster, Hon. Bud, of Pennsylvania

PREPARED STATEMENTS SUBMITTED BY WITNESSES

    Borrone, Lillian C

    Cameron, Donald F

    Cox, Joseph J
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    duMoulin, Richard T

    Graykowski, John

    Helmick, Professor Jon S

    Hess, Charles

    Loy, Admiral James

    Sparks, Captain Jack

SUBMISSIONS FOR THE RECORD

    Borrone, Lillian C., Director, Port Commerce Department, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Chairman, American Association of Port Authorities, response to question from Rep. Gilchrest

    Cameron, Donald F., Manager of Corporate Logistics, Bose Corporation, Farmington, MA, and Chairman, Ocean Transportation Committee, National Industrial Transportation League, report, Inland Waterways as Vital National Infrastructure: Refuting ''Corporate Welfare'' Attacks

Cox, Joseph J., President, Chamber of Shipping of America:
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Chart, Total Waterborne Commerce of the U.S. 1957-1996, in short tons of 2000 pounds

Chart, Total Waterborne Commerce of the U.S. 1957-1996, million short tons

Concept Paper, Master/Pilot Information Exchange Guidelines

    duMoulin, Richard T., Chairman, International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO), discussion paper, U.S. Port and Terminal Safety Study, September 1996

    Graykowski, John, Acting Administrator, U.S. Maritime Administration, responses to questions

    Helmick, Professor Jon S., Director, Logistics and Intermodal Transportation Program, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, supplemental material

    Hess, Charles, Chief Operations Division, Directorate of Civil Works, United States Army Corps of Engineers, responses to questions

    Loy, Admiral James, Commandant, U.S Coast Guard, responses to questions

ADDITIONS TO THE RECORD

    Arntzen, John O., President, ACTA Maritime Development Corporation, statement
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    Hochstein, Dr. Anatoly, Director and Distinguished Chair Professor, National Ports and Waterways Institute, Louisiana State University, statement

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