Monthly Tonnage Report
Cuyahoga River
1998 Navigation Season
(net tons)

Month of November

Commodity November
1998
Number of Cargos
(Vessel Arrivals)
November
1997
Number of Cargos
(Vessel Arrivals)
Iron Ore 596,652 30 689,622 33
Limestone 587,318 40 524,276 37
Cement 97,967 13 83,508 10
Salt, Liquid Bulk, Sand 118,586 8 205,268 19
Totals 1,400,523 91 1,502,674 99

Season To Date - 1998

Commodity Season to Date
1998
Number of Cargos
(Vessel Arrivals)
Season to Date
1997
Number of Cargos
(Vessel Arrivals)
Iron Ore 6,628,311 316 7,376,287 346
Limestone 5,426,334 351 5,075,858 340
Cement 875,520 111 707,722 94
Salt, Liquid Bulk, Sand, Grain 1,341,208 116 840,723 86
Totals 14,271,373 894 14,000,590 866

Notes:

  1. The 1998 season-to-date total has been amended to reflect additional salt and liquid bulk cargos delivered and shipped in July and August.
  2. This report covers cargo moving on the main branch of the Cuyahoga, the Old River Bed, and iron ore received at Cleveland Bulk Terminal.
  3. As a general rule, lakers to not deliver dry-bulk cargos to the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority docks.
  4. The dry-bulk cargos are reported on a navigation season basis.
  5. As a few tankers operate yearround, liquid-bulk cargos are reported on a calendar-year basis.

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