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- The Columbia River system is a unified transportation system with 36
deep and shallow water ports.
- A 40-foot deep river channel for ocean-going vessels extends 106
miles from the ocean to Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington. In
2003, waterborne cargo value totaled $15 billion.
- 37 percent of all U.S. wheat exports were shipped on the Columbia
River in 2003.
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