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Snake River Barge Rates

Port-to-Port Commodity Rates
by Tidewater Barge Lines, Inc.
Summer 1999

Wheat and Other Grains and Related Commodities except Barley
to Kalama WA; Portland OR; Vancouver WA; Longview WA*
Port-to-Port Commodity Rates ($/ton)

From Base Rate Excess Rate
IDAHO-WASHINGTON BORDER
Lewiston ID $6.72 $3.36
Clarkston WA 6.72 3.36
N. Clarkston WA 6.72 3.36
Wilma WA 6.72 3.36
LOWER GRANITE DAM
Almota WA 6.46 3.23
Central Ferry WA 6.42 3.21
LITTLE GOOSE DAM
Lyons Ferry WA 6.07 3.04
LOWER MONUMENTAL DAM
Windust WA 5.70 2.85
Sheffler WA 5.66 2.83
ICE HARBOR DAM then COLUMBIA RIVER
Pasco WA 5.24 2.62
Kennewick WA 5.24 2.62
Burbank WA 5.24 2.62
Wallula WA 5.17 2.59
Pt. Kelley WA 5.17 2.59
Umatilla OR 5.13 2.57
Hogue Warner OR 5.07 2.54
Boardman OR 5.07 2.54
Arlington OR 5.01 2.51
Roosevelt WA 5.01 2.51
Biggs OR 4.54 2.27
The Dalles OR 4.12 2.06

Rates are stated in cents per ton of 2,000 pounds and include the Federal Excise Fuel Tax.

The BASE RATE applies to that portion of the barge load which does NOT exceed the base weight shown opposite the applicable barge used, subject to the minimum weight shown in Item 80.

The EXCESS RATE applies to that portion of the lading which exceeds the base weight.

EXCEPTION: The rates named in this item apply only during periods when the U.S. Corps of Engineers maintain water levels of at least 14 feet in the navigable channel of the Columbia-Snake River System.

*Shipments TO Longview WA are subject to an additional charge of $.75 per ton.

Tidewater Barge Lines, Inc.
Port-to-Port Commodity Barge Rates Columbia/Snake River
Rate Schedule No. 3-B November 27, 1995

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