Excerpt from Report of the Board of Engineers on Deep Waterways, Between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Tide Waters, Vol. 1 of 2: December 7, 1900
Iron ore Lumber. Coal Summary Characteristics of transportation lines Cost of construction Cost of maintenance and operation Cost of transport proper Traffic capacity Speed Adaptability to trafiic conditions Regularity of service Influence on railway rates Outlet for the lake fieet Route for ships of war Shipbuilding Conclusion appendix no. 6. - lake erie regulation Lake regulation Effect on level of Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River Effect on the connecting waterways of the upper lakes Regulation of Lake Erie Wind effect Proposed location of works Design of structures.
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