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St. Lawrence Seaway Monthly Traffic Results

WINNIPEG, MB, Sep 08, 2009 (Resource News International via COMTEX) -- By Resource News International

The following is the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation's monthly traffic data for the period ended August 31, 2009. (Figures are in thousands of metric tons) 

Traffic     Montreal/Lake Ont   Welland Canal   Ttl Traffic
                Year To Date      Year To Date     Year To
Date
              2009     2008     2009     2008     2009    2008
Total Cargo  10,147  16,304   13,215   19,026   15,305  23,491
Grain         3,733   3,340    3,732    3,189    3,898   3,489
Iron Ore      1,895   5,943    2,729    6,114    7,963   6,489
Coal            503     560    1,543    2,000    2,008   1,772
Other Bulk    3,406   5,396    4,781    7,066    8,964   7,614
General Cargo   594   1,049      428      655    1,049     867
TTL TRANSITS  1,170   1,459    1,439    2,054    2,446   2,018

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