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Georgia’s Transportation System

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Georgia’s Transportation System. How does Transportation affect Cost?. Send a Document … A Stamp costs 47¢ (7-10 days) A Three-Day Delivery is $10 Overnight Costs $50 Freight … Sent by Truck? Sent by Plane? Sent by Rail ? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Georgia’s Transportation System

Georgia’s Transportation System

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How does Transportation affect

Cost?• Send a Document… A Stamp costs 47¢ (7-10

days) A Three-Day Delivery

is $10 Overnight Costs $50• Freight … Sent by Truck? Sent by Plane? Sent by Rail ? Taken by Cargo

Ship?

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Georgia’s International Airports

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World’s Busiest Every Year Since 2000

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Georgia’s Transportation Air

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Georgia’s Transportation –

Interstate Highways

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I-95

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I-75

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I-20

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I-85

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Georgia Transportation – Deepwater Ports

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Georgia Transportation – Deepwater Ports

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Modern Methods

• Super Highways

• Trucks • Trains• Cargo Ships • Video

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Economic Impact• Georgia’s two deep water ports – Savannah and

Brunswick• Generate over $1.8 Billion in annual income. • Provide over 81,000 jobs and pay $585 million

in taxes. • Over 90 steamship lines serve Georgia Ports. • 100 Trucking companies serve metropolitan

Georgia. • More than 25,000 Interstate truckers serve the

state. • Two major rail lines operate in Georgia • From Georgia, goods are two truckload days

from 82%• Of the industrial and 79% of the largest

consumer markets.

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Georgia’s Transportation

• Located at the crossroads of north-south and east-west travel in North America, Georgia is a natural launching point from which people and products are quickly transported via air, ground and ocean among the Americas, Europe and Asia.