{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Sandusky","identifier":"US SKY","unlocode":"US SKY","city":null,"country":"United States","waterBody":"Lake Erie; Great Lakes","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":6.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":41.45,"longitude":-82.716667},"description":"Around 7 million tons of coal a year can move across the docks at Sandusky, a bulk-only transhipment point on the Ohio shore of Lake Erie. Appalachian metallurgical and steam coal arrives by rail from southern Ohio and West Virginia and is dumped into Great Lakes self-unloaders by a Heyl & Patterson high-lift dumper that averages about 2,625 tons per hour and serves vessels up to 1,000 feet (305 m) long. The terminal is run by the Sandusky Dock Corporation on a Norfolk Southern rail property, wi","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/sandusky-port-us-sky","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/sandusky-port-us-sky","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Sandusky · (UN/LOCODE: US SKY) · United States · Small · 6.4 m"}