Massport    
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Properties and Performance FY 97; FY 98    
Source: Annual Report 1997 & 1998, Massachusetts Port Authority    
Year 1997 1998
  (millions)  
Gross Revenues, Authority-wide 299.8 330.6
Net Income 42.3 49.0
     
Logan International Airport (millions)  
Total Passengers 25.0 26.0
Domestic 21.3 19.8
International 3.5 3.8
Total Pounds of Cargo and Mail 923.9 996.3
     
L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford    
Total Operations (Takeoffs/Landings) 173,259 186,441
     
Tobin Memorial Bridge (millions)  
Total Vehicle Crossings 26.3 24.9
     
The Waterfront - Port Industry Facilities    
Moran Container Terminal, Charlestown    
Container Volume (includes "Over the Road" volumes) 45431* 72,333
Salt 126,766 109,138
     
Conley Terminal, South Boston    
Container Volume 31,332 82296*
Automobile Processing 50,258 139,066
     
Massachusetts Marine Terminal and Former Navy Recreation Property, South Boston    
     
Automobile Processing 13,215 72,333
     
Army Base, South Boston    
Cement Handled 78,855 139,066
     
Waterfront Properties (millions)  
Fish Pier, South Boston    
Fish Processed, pounds 12.0 20
Fish Landed, pounds 5.0 5
     
Black Falcon Cruise Terminal, South Boston    
Total Cruise Passengers (cruise season - 1996) 69,899 109,708
     
* includes "Over the Road" volumes    
     
East Boston OnLine 12.10.99    

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