Ferry landing established at Mobile, Ala, by Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad to serve new refinery of Coastal Petroleum Corp, on Blakeley Island; float supports hinged connection of 40-ft and 30-ft spans; chain hoists and counterweights adjust outboard end to height of ferry barge.


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    Title :

    Articulated spans with tank float form car-ferry landing


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1932


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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