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Title page 343
Relation Columbia River
Date 2005-02-22 to 2005-04-11
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Description CHAPTER XI
Transportation Facilities The vast distances within the Columbia River Basin and its remoteness from national and world markets make transportation of vital significance in the economy. The basin's ocean ports, inland waterways, railroads, highways, air lines, and pipe lines, serve the basin well, and its large transportation business is growing. The proportion of total basin employment formed by the 13,000 transportation workers in 1939 was larger than the comparable figure...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1795

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