Report of the U.S. Army Engineers providing a review of investigations related to construction and maintenance of bridges, turning basins, and other navigation aids for the area near Victoria, Texas.
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Main Title:
[Review of Reports]: Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Channel to Victoria, Texas
Added Title:
Review of Reports on Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Channel to Victoria Texas
Added Title:
Letter From the Secretary of the Army Transmitting a Letter From the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, Dated March 31, 1961, Submitting a Report, Together With Accompanying Papers and an Illustration, on a Review of Report on Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Channel to Victoria, Texas, Requested by Resolution of the Committee on Public Works, House of Representatives, Adopted June 3, 1959
Report of the U.S. Army Engineers providing a review of investigations related to construction and maintenance of bridges, turning basins, and other navigation aids for the area near Victoria, Texas.
Physical Description
x, 36 p. : ill., maps
Notes
Contents: Letter of transmittal -- Comments of the Bureau of the Budget -- Comments of the Governor of Texas -- Comments of the Department of the Interior -- Report of the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army -- Report of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors -- Report of the District Engineer: Syllabus | Authority | Purpose and extent of study | Description | Tributary area | Bridges affecting navigation | Prior reports | Existing Corps of Engineers' project | Local cooperation onn existing and prior projects | Other improvements | Terminal and transfer facilities | Modifications desired | Existing and prospective commerce | Vessel traffic | Difficulties attending navigation | Water power and other special subjects | Modifications considered | Estimates of first cost | Estimate of annual changes | Estimates of benefits | Comparison of benefits and costs | Proposed local cooperation | Apportionment of costs among interests | Coordination with other agencies | Discussion | Conclusions | Recommendations -- Recommendations of the Division Engineer
"October 25, 1961.--Referred to the Committee on Public Works and ordered to be printed with one illustration. Pursuant to Public Law 87-330 approved September 30, 1961."
Printed at top of title page: "Also issued as 87/2 H. Doc 288."
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United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers.[Review of Reports]: Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Channel to Victoria, Texas,
report,
1961;
Washington D.C..
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