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10/4/2017 |
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Arkansas Transportation Report: Arkansas River traffic continues to make up ground |
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By TBP staff
TBP
Through the first 8 months of 2017, barge activity on the Arkansas River continues to make up ground after heavy rainfall during the spring impacted river traffic.
Information from the US Corps of Engineers showed 7.60 million tons were shipped Januarty through August, down 1% from the 7.67 milion tons during the same period of 2016. That reflects a steady improvement from the previous two months. Year-to-date totals through June were off by 5% compared to 2016. Through July, traffic was down 2%.
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