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A Banjo Pier is a pier in the shape of a banjo. The most notable example is probably the Banjo Pier in Looe , Cornwall , England ( 50°21′04″N 4°27′04″W / 50.3510°N 4.4512°W / 50.3510; -4.4512 ( Banjo Pier, Looe, Cornwall ) ), as it was the first and thus the prototype for many others around the
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East Looe centres on its broad sandy beach, with the distinctive Banjo Pier designed by Joseph Thomas, a new lifeboat station and St Mary's Church. Stretching back from the church is a grid of narrow streets forming the main business area of the town, packed with many small shops, restaurants and pubs and the Old Guildhall, now a museum.
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Twin Cities Area Transportation Authority (TCATA) provides public transit throughout the St. Joseph-Benton Harbor area. It was originally a dial-a-ride system. More recently, it launched three fixed routes. Only one of those routes, the Red Route, passes through St. Joseph. The other routes are limited to Benton Harbor and its vicinity. [36]
A map of 1740 shows the East Pier at about 750 feet (230 m) long, and the West Pier to be about 1,000 feet (300 m). However, the first Ordnance Survey map of 1849 shows the West Pier to be 1,250 feet (380 m) in length, [ 19 ] and in 1860 the East Pier was estimated to be 313 yards (286 m). [ 20 ]
Over the years, many developers have tried to transform the 100-year-old pier. Previous developers struggled to find financing for the project because the pier needed so much work. A major piece of the pier's restoration involved replacing the pilings that are driven underwater and into the Baltimore harbor bed, an expensive undertaking.
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