This shipping season, however, will probably be the Hoboken station's last.
For example, in 2010 the shipping season was July 28 to Nov. 2.
During the shipping season of 2007, the canal's cargo volume was at 400,000 tonnes.
She made only 43 round trips in the 1958 shipping season.
It was first lit for the 1848 shipping season.
By some hopeful estimates, Churchill's shipping season could eventually grow to 8 or even 10 months a year, compared with the current 4.
The mine and port site are accessible only by air, except during the 100-day shipping season.
The towers were locked until the keepers returned in March for the start of the shipping season.
Ships pass up and down the river at the rate of about one every seven minutes during the shipping season.
Grain represented 90 percent of the port's traffic in the 2004 shipping season.