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Assignment : Air, Water, and Pipeline
1. The most widely known case of drugs and/or alcohol resulting in a transportation disaster is?
2. What was the passenger fatality rate for autos versus airlines in 2006?
3. How many ports are there in the U.S.?
ESSAY -
1. What is the nature of water transportation and trace the developmental importance of the mode.
2. What is are at least two of the unique aspects of the pipeline industry?
3. Describe the role of gathering lines and trunk lines in pipeline operations.
4. Since pipelines transport liquids, how do they keep the various liquids from mixing together?
What happens in they do mix?
5. Why are water terminals provided by the public and operated by local government agencies?
6. Discuss and describe the competition as it relates to the water carriers.