This report concerns the immediate coal transport needs and how they can be met. Among the available options are new slurry pipelines and new rails or upgrading existing rails in various degrees for unit train shipment. The economic impact of a choice in terms of direct employment, investment, indirect employment via manufacturing opportunities, and long range societal benefits of each program is considered.
The Coal Future - Coal Transportation-Unit Trains - Slurry and Pneumatic Pipelines. Appendix F
1975
155 pages
Report
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English