Description of pier No. 9 built in Jersey City by Erie R. R.; 2-story steel structure, 1250 ft. long by 150 ft. wide carrying 2 standard-gage railroad tracks on main deck; pier is over Holland tunnel and required special type of foundation which are described; also machinery equipment for handling cargo and loading and unloading cars; steelwork design shown.


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    Title :

    Erie builds large modern pier in New York harbor


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 84 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    7 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Erie builds new export pier

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