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Title: National Waterway Network

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Dates

  • Issued: 2001
  • Coverage: 1994

Publishers

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Data Center

Summary

The National Waterway Network is a comprehensive network database of the nation's navigable waterways. The data set covers the 48 contiguous States plus the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico and water links between. The nominal scale of the data set varies with the source material. The majority of the information is at 1:100,000 with larger scales used in harbor/bay/port areas and smaller scales used in open waters.

Subjects

  • Transportation
  • United States
  • Great Lakes
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Intracoastal waterway
  • Puerto Rico
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Bering Sea
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Canada
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Panama
  • inlandWater
  • Waterways
  • Intracoastal
  • Rivers
  • Ports
  • Shipping
  • Inland water transportation
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-180, 180, 72.199432, -55.903265)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-180, 180, 72.199432, -55.903265)

Provider

Harvard

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Vanderbilt Engineering Center for Transportation Operations and Research, Vanderbilt University. National Waterway Network. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Data Center. Line data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-ntadwaterway

Format

Shapefile