Posted on 06/19/2004 10:09:52 AM PDT by Willie Green
Private enterprise is honoring its commitment to properly care for the nation's locks and dams. The federal government is not. Deferred maintenance of our waterways could have a ripple effect on the region's economy and safety.
Trib readers learned Tuesday in a dispatch from Sandra Tolliver that the infrastructure of the Port of Pittsburgh -- America's second largest inland port -- is living on borrowed time.
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