Morterm (Windsor, Ontario)

USA / Michigan / River Rouge / Windsor, Ontario / Maplewood Drive, 5353

Morterm, (formerly Morton Terminal) occupies 92 acs. and provides a range of material handling services including stevedoring, steel storage and handling, warehousing in 4 buildings with a total area of 155,000 sq. ft., bulk products and transhipment operations for steel and other industrial products. The site features working berths dredged to a depth of 26 ft. 6 in., 50 acs. of outdoor storage, rail service (Essex Terminal Railway)and cranage capacity of up to 400 tonnes.

2,400 ft slip was built in 1917 by U.S. Steel.

A large portion of the docking facility was expanded using debris from the 1967 riots in Detroit.
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Coordinates:   42°16'9"N   83°5'49"W
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