The Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Seaway is one of the largest trade corridors in the world, spanning over 2,300 miles from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to Lake Superior. The system-primarily used for the shipping of traditional and new cargoes, such as mining products, steel, iron ore, dry bulk and grain-has an economic output of nearly $5 trillion, it sustains over 220,000 jobs in both Canada and the U.S.; produces $34 billion in business revenues and $3.6 billion in transportation cost savings; and provides competitive shipping and direct access to America's heartland.
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