"pier" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Following his party's program of internal improvements, he proposed that shipping piers be built at public expense around the waterfront so as to stimulate trade and create jobs.
- Boat tours on the Rhine river (e.g. to Nijmegen, Netherlands) can be taken from the small shipping pier.
- The aquarium, built on an old shipping pier in the heart of the Inner Harbor, has more than 5,000 salt and freshwater species.
- The park as envisioned by the plan includes a four-and-a-half-mile waterfront esplanade, with 13 former shipping piers converted to ballfields, playgrounds and boating facilities, with gardens, fountains and public gardens included.
- The Hudson River pier, which is not an active shipping pier at present, is used for warehousing and automobile parking.
- The Grand Trunk Pacific dock was a shipping pier in Seattle, Washington.
- The area off the main shipping piers didn't seem promising, nor did the busy areas by the fishing piers.
- Initial operations consisted of serving the old mines, hauling coal to the international shipping piers on Sydney Harbour (Louisbourg's piers were abandoned during the 1960s).
- Previously an active shipping pier and warehouse, Pier 54 was originally known as Pier 3 until it was renumbered during World War Two.
- However the construction of a shipping pier at the river led to a build up of sand and silt just to the north.
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