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  2. Howland Hook Marine Terminal - Wikipedia

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    Howland Hook from John's Cove. The Howland Hook Marine Terminal, operating as GCT New York, is a container port facility in the Port of New York and New Jersey located at Howland Hook in northwestern Staten Island, New York City. It is situated on the east side of the Arthur Kill, at the entrance to Newark Bay, just north of the Goethals Bridge ...

  3. ExpressRail - Wikipedia

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    ExpressRail. Port Newark on Newark Bay in foreground and Port Jersey on Upper New York Bay in the distance. ExpressRail is a network of on- or near-dock rail yards supporting intermodal freight transport at the major container terminals of the Port of New York and New Jersey. The development of dockside trackage and rail yards for transloading ...

  4. Package tracking - Wikipedia

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    Package tracking. Package tracking or package logging is the process of localizing shipping containers, mail and parcel post at different points of time during sorting, warehousing, and package delivery to verify their provenance and to predict and aid delivery. Package tracking developed historically because it provided customers information ...

  5. List of largest container shipping companies - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping companies as of February 2024, according to Alphaliner, ranked in order of the twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) capacity of their fleet. In January 2022, MSC overtook Maersk for the container line with the largest shipping capacity for the first time since 1996.

  6. NYC container - Wikipedia

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    The New York Central Rail Road introduced a container system in 1922. Specifications. Details include: Width: 9 ft (2,743 mm) Length: 7 ft (2,134 mm) Height: 6 ft 4 in (1,930 mm) Tare weight 9,000 lb (4,080 kg) See also. Containerization; Intermodal container; Shipping container; References

  7. The Bronx. The main mainland rail connection to New York City and Long Island from the national rail network is via tracks on the east bank of the Hudson. CSX Transportation freight trains from the west cross the Hudson on the Alfred H. Smith Memorial Bridge, 140 miles (230 km) to the north at Selkirk.

  8. Port Ivory, Staten Island - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 40.640°N 74.179°W. New York Container Terminal entrance. Port Ivory is a coastal area in the northwestern corner of Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States. It is located on Newark Bay near the entrances the Kill van Kull in the east and Arthur Kill in the west. It is bordered by Arlington to the east, Old Place to ...

  9. High Line - Wikipedia

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    High Line. /  40.7480°N 74.0047°W  / 40.7480; -74.0047. The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long (2.33 km) elevated linear park, greenway, and rail trail created on a former New York Central Railroad spur on the west side of Manhattan in New York City. The High Line's design is a collaboration between James Corner Field Operations, Diller ...