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  2. Pier 11/Wall Street - Wikipedia

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    Pier 11/Wall Street. /  40.70306°N 74.00611°W  / 40.70306; -74.00611. Pier 11/Wall Street is a pier providing slips to ferries and excursion boats on the East River in the Port of New York and New Jersey. It is located east of South Street and FDR Drive just south of Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City.

  3. Bridge protection systems - Wikipedia

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    Fender systems attached to the pier with the goal to absorb the vessel impact. Their ability to withstand a typical ship collision is low. Fenders are built using a variety of materials: [8] thin-walled concrete box; thin-walled steel membrane steel; rubber. Dolphins and artificial islands surrounding piers of the new (farthest) Sunshine Skyway ...

  4. Screw piles - Wikipedia

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    Screw piles, sometimes referred to as screw-piles, screw piers, screw anchors, screw foundations, ground screws, helical piles, helical piers, or helical anchors are a steel screw-in piling and ground anchoring system used for building deep foundations. Screw piles are typically manufactured from high-strength steel [ 1] using varying sizes of ...

  5. Pier (bridge structure) - Wikipedia

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    In practice, to overcome the decrease in workability of the concrete due to low E/C ratios, superplasticizers are used to deflocculate the fines (cement, mineral additions, ultra-fines). [9] [10] [11] The composition of the HPC80 concrete used for the Elorn Bridge was as follows: [12] Saint-Vigor CPA HP PM cement: 150 kg/m3; Saint-Renan 0/4 ...

  6. List of piers in New York City - Wikipedia

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    12th Ave and W. 48th St. 1937. Original pier demolished for New York Passenger Ship Terminal expansion in the 1930s. Currently one of two remaining operational Manhattan Cruise Terminal piers. 89. 12th Ave and W. 49th St. 1930s. Demolished for New York Passenger Ship Terminal expansion.

  7. West Midtown Ferry Terminal - Wikipedia

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    The Weehawken was the last ferry to the West Shore Railroad's Weehawken Terminal on March 25, 1959 at 1:10 am., ending a century of continuous service from 42nd Street.In 1981 Arthur Edward Imperatore, Sr., trucking magnate, purchased a 2.5-mile (4.0 km) length of the Weehawken waterfront from the bankrupt Penn Central for $7.5 million and in 1986 established New York Waterway, with a route ...

  8. Driver dies after crashing into concrete pier in Carthage ...

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    A driver is dead after a single-vehicle crash occurred in Carthage Friday night, according to Cincinnati police.. Officers were called to 18 E. Seymour Ave. around 11:15 p.m. and discovered that a ...

  9. List of piers in San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    Pier 13 - Pier 13 Photos on the Commons. Piers 15 and 17 - Exploratorium. Pier 19 - Pier 19 Photos on the Commons. Pier 23 - Pier 23 Photos on the Commons. Piers 27 and 29 - America's Cup Park. Pier 31 - Pier 31 Photos on the Commons. Pier 33 - Alcatraz Ferry. Pier 35 - Princess Cruises [ 2] Pier 39 - Home to sea lions.