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name the 4 transportation systems in Georgia

interstate highway, airport, railway, deep water ports

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Why is Georgia considered the major transportation hub of the South?

Our 4 transportation systems can reach other states or even other countries quickly!

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Name two ways Hartsfield Jackson airport improves Georgia's economy

brings tourists, transports goods, provides jobs

20

What is an advantage of the Savannah Port that enables truck drivers to get their loads out quickly?

Two major interstates are adjacient to the port of Savannah. (I-95 and I-16)

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Why would distributors use trains to haul their product rather than a truck?

haul more at once, can be quicker

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Which form of transportation is best for distributing large amounts of goods internationally?

deepwater ports

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Which form of transportation is best for bringing tourists to Georgia from other countries?

airport

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Which form of transportation will most likely gain the most money from a tourist traveling to Georgia from another state?

Interstate Hwy- tolls, gas, food, hotel, sales tax, attendance at venues

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Other than moving goods, what is a benefit of the 4 transportation systems for local folks?

Jobs, money, income

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national highway system established by the federal government in 1950’s

Interstate Highway System

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