Photography Credits

Photo by Chris J. Benson
A "laker" arriving to the Port of Duluth-Superior.
Photo by Chris J. Benson
Photo by Ken Newhams
The BBC India unloading wind turbine blades at the Clure Public Marine Terminal in Duluth, Minn.
Photo by Ken Newhams, Duluth Shipping News.
Photo by Richard Stewart
The Edwin H. Gott departing the ore docks in Two Harbors, Minn.
Photo by Richard Stewart
Photo by Chris J. Benson
A ship at anchor outside the port of Duluth-Superior.
Photo by Chris J. Benson.
Photo by Stacey Carlson
The Lake Express ferry arriving in Muskegon, Mich.
Photo by Stacey Carlson.
Photo by Ken Newhams
A crowd gathering at the ship canal in Duluth, Minn.
Photo by Ken Newhams, Duluth Shipping News.

 

 

 

 

 

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Results of the National Cooperative Freight Research Program Study Now Available

The report titled Multimodal Freight Transportation within the Great Lakes-Saint Lawrence Basin (NCFRP 35) was sponsored by Transportation Research Board and funded by the National Academy of Science. The research team was led by CPCS Transcom Limited in association with: GLMRI affiliate - University of Toledo, Economic Development Research Group, Prime Focus LLC, Sustainable Ports and Dr. Richard Stewart of the Great Lakes Maritime Research Institute. The study covered the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Basin (GLSLB), a bi-national region (United States, Canada) comprising 8 states (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York), two provinces (Ontario, Quebec) and hundreds of municipalities, large (e.g. Chicago, Toronto) and small. The GLSLB region generates 30% of U.S and Canadian gross domestic product (GDP) and is home to 31% of the two countries’ population.

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