Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) is the only national organization that advocates for a modern, efficient and well-maintained inland waterways, including lock and dam infrastructure, and channel maintenance. We educate policy-makers in the Nation’s capital and around the United States, within the news media, and the general public about the waterways system’s critical importance. WCI is a broad-based coalition of shippers and inland carriers, waterways service providers, contractors, ports, manufacturers, energy providers, agriculture and agribusiness interests, organized labor, conservation organizations, and other advocacy groups.