Railways are used for the intercontinental transportation over long distances of high-weight, high-volume products that have a low per pound value

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Tankers, barges, and other freighters in the sea and inland waterways account for a substantial proportion of international traffic. Waterways are used for transporting over long distances high-weight, high-volume products that have a low per pound value, such as grains, gasoline, forestry products, cement, and fertilizers. This material is found in the "International Transportation" section (11-3a).

Railways Are Used for the Intercontinental Transportation Over Long Distances