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" It is hereby declared to be the policy of Congress to promote, encourage and develop water transportation service and facilities in connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation. "
Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of the ... - Page 817
by United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1938
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St. Lawrence Seaway: Hearings Before the Committee on Public Works ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works - Saint Lawrence River - 1951 - 980 pages
...water transportation, service, and facilities in connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers interpreted that governmental declaration of a transportation...
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St. Lawrence Seaway: Hearings Before the Committee on Public Works, House of ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works - Saint Lawrence River - 1951 - 1066 pages
...water transportation, service, and facilities in connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers interpreted that governmental declaration of a transportation...
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Independent Offices Appropriations, 1952, Hearings Before ... 82-1

United States. Congress. Senate. Appropriations Committee - 1951 - 1258 pages
...water transportation, service, and facilities In connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation.” (49 USC 151, 142). Other more specific functions of the Corporation are also set forth in the act of...
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A water policy for the American people; general report

United States. Water Resources Policy Commission - Hydraulic engineering - 1950 - 548 pages
...water transportation, service, and facilities in connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation." To carry out this policy, it created the Inland Waterways Corporation in 1924 for "carrying on the...
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Domestic Land and Water Transportation: Hearings Before the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - Transportation - 1952 - 1782 pages
...Section 500 of the Transportation Act of 1920 (USC, title 49, sec. 142) provides, in part, that it is the policy of Congress to foster and preserve, in full vigor, both rail and water transportation. The meaning of this provision is stated by the Supreme Court in a decision rendered in April 1934,...
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Independent Offices Appropriations, 1953, Hearings Before ... 82-1, on H.R. 7072

United States. Congress. Senate. Appropriations Committee - 1952 - 1624 pages
...water transportation, service, and facilities in connection with the commerce of the United States; and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation. Since the history and background of the Corporation are well known to you gentlemen, I will not attempt...
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Domestic Land and Water Transportation: Hearings Before the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - Transportation - 1952 - 2048 pages
...water transportation, service, and facilities in connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation." Congress reiterated this policy in the Merchant Marine Acts of 1920 and 1936. The above policy was...
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ICC Administration of the Motor Carrier Act, Hearings Before ... , 84-1 on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Small Business - 1956 - 536 pages
...destinations, except Elkhorn, now have adequate service by rail. We are advised by statute that it is the policy of Congress to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation, but we are also directed in section 202 (a) to regulate transportation by motor carriers in such manner...
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Transportation Policy: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - Transportation - 1956 - 1968 pages
...water transportation, service, and facilities In connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve In full vigor both rail and water transportation." "49 USC sec. 153 (c). The Denison Act also authorized the Commission to grant certificates to Inland...
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Freight Forwarder Legislation

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Surface Transportation - Freight forwarders - 1956 - 194 pages
...water transportation, service and facilities in connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation. In the same vein Congress, in establishing the Inland Waterways Corporation, specified that — no...
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