Shipping goods across great distances.
Shipping goods by barge is cost-effective due to its larger capacity and fuel efficiency. Barges have lower emissions compared to other modes of transportation, making them more environmentally friendly. Barges can access inland waterways and ports that are inaccessible to larger vessels, providing greater flexibility in transportation routes.
In the Midwest there is one great plains.
Great Midwest Conference was created in 1990.
New York State Barge Canal System
People were not buying goods and the farmers produced too much during WW1 which caused a economical downfall.
Midwest
The answer is Chicago
The Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) was created on July 27, 2011. It was founded by seven institutions from the Midwest region of the United States looking to establish a new NCAA Division II athletic conference.
Great Midwest Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year ended in 1995.
Great Midwest Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1992.
Lake Erie, and Great Salt Lake