ia’s Four Major Transportation Systems：格鲁吉亚四大交通系统.pptx

I. ia ’ s Deep Water Ports t ? Savannah ? and ? Brunswick ? What are ia ’ s two deep water ports? How do ia ’ s deep water ports benefit ia ’ s economy? ? 1) Bring in close to $2 billion in annual e ? 2) Provide about 80,000 jobs ? 3) Pay close to $600 million in taxes ? 4) First state to export cotton to Great Britain using port of Savannah ? 5) Allows for flow of exports and imports through ia II. ia ’ s Roads and Interstate Highway System What are interstate highways and how do they benefit ia ’ s economy? ___________________________________________ ? Interstate highways are roads that connect states. ? Savannah and Brunswick are close to two major interstate highways which make it cheaper and quicker to transport goods to other states. ? Over 25,000 interstate truckers serve the state. ? Most goods are only 2 truckload days from 80% of . markets . III. ia ’ s Railroad System How does ia ’ railway system benefit ia ’ s economy? ? Two major railroad lines operate in ia, transporting goods all across the country and providing jobs for its people. ? ia ’ s railways are an important link between its ports and the rest of the country.