Inland Waterways Commission
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inland-waterways-commission-184-14730244
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Inland Waterways Commission
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The Inland Waterways Commission was a United States federal agency, created by Congress in March 1907 at the request of President Theodore Roosevelt, to investigate the transportation crisis that recently had affected the nation's ability to move its produce and industrial production efficiently. The immediate crisis centered on insufficient railroad capacity developed by the private sector, and competing but neglected inland shipping, the navigation of which had been deemed under federal purvie
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inland_Waterways_Commission
date created:
2011-12-07T06:32:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T11:02:46Z
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