What are the advantages of water transportation for a


Barge lines are much slower than railroads or trucks, but many commodities are still being shipped by a barge. In the United States, approximately 8% of total intercity ton-miles are shipped by water. What are the advantages of water transportation for a shipper, compared to other transportation modes (i.e., truck, rail, & air)? Are there any social benefits of using water transportation?

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