{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Rochester","identifier":"US ROC","unlocode":"US ROC","city":null,"country":"United States","waterBody":"Lake Ontario; Great Lakes","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":4.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":43.266667,"longitude":-77.59999999999998},"description":"Unlike the working cargo ports of the lower Great Lakes, Rochester (US ROC), at the mouth of the Genesee River on Lake Ontario, is today a non-commercial port and harbour of refuge with berthing for passenger and pleasure craft only. The historic Port of Genesee lost its lake-cargo trade after the Erie Canal (1825) and the railroad (1853) redirected freight inland; container handling, customs clearance and bulk traffic are not offered here. For commercial cargo on the U.S. side of Lake Ontario, ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/rochester-port-us-roc","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/rochester-port-us-roc","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Rochester · (UN/LOCODE: US ROC) · United States · Small · 4.9 m"}