AWO, grain shippers solicit support for infrastructure funding plan

(DECATUR, Ill.) — Several inland maritime groups and grain shippers are calling for support for waterways infrastructure improvements, Country Journal Publishing’s GRAINNET Web site reported. American Waterways Operators, National Waterways Conference and Waterways Council want signatures on a declaration supporting the Inland Waterways Capital Development Plan. The plan attempts to establish a better framework for funding lock improvements.
 
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By Professional Mariner Staff