Sentence examples similar to shipping junction from inspiring English sources

The newly established community of Texas City opened its port and railroad junctions shipping cotton and grain.

Vizianagaram is a rail junction and shipping centre for sunn hemp (a jute substitute) and jute products.

Fort Scott is now a railroad junction and a shipping point in a diversified farming area.

Zutphen is now a rail junction, market, and inland shipping centre; it has an important timber trade and some manufactures.

Rebuilt, Nijmegen is now an important focus of industry, a rail junction, and an inland shipping centre.

Settled in 1863 by Pleasant DeSpain, a homesteader, it was named DeSpain Junction and developed as a shipping point for local farm produce.

The workers then add a glass cover, bolt on an aluminum frame, attach a junction box and package it for shipping.

La Junta developed as a shipping point to New Mexico and is now a railroad junction with large railroad shops.

Junction City is now the wholesale and shipping centre for a grain and dairy area and has railroad shops, feed mills, and dairies.

"It was the Clapham Junction of the east," says Silva. "Ships had come through the Suez canal or South Africa.

Fighting had also been ongoing between the tops (platforms at the junction of mast and topmast) of the ships, as rival sharpshooters fired upon their opponents and upon sailors on the exposed decks below.