The Port of Coeymans is a relatively new marine terminal located about ten miles south of Albany, New York

New York

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 and the Port of Albany-Rensselaer

Port of Albany-Rensselaer

The Port of Albany–Rensselaer, widely known as the Port of Albany, is a port of entry in the United States with facilities on both sides of the Hudson River in Albany and Rensselaer, New York. Private and public port facilities have existed in both cities since the 17th century, with an increas in...

 in the town of Coeymans, USA. The port is located on the site of the former Powell & Minnock Brick Company

Powell & Minnock Brick Company

The Powell & Minnock Brick Company was founded in the late 1880s by members of the Powell and Minnock Families. The company closed down in 2001...

, and is sometimes referred to as the P&M Brick Marine Terminal. The port's large open spaces, as well as access to the Hudson River

Hudson River

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 and New York State Thruway

New York State Thruway

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, have led to its use in prefabrication

Prefabrication

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 projects, including the Willis Avenue

Willis Avenue Bridge

The Willis Avenue Bridge is a swing bridge that carries road traffic northbound over the Harlem River between the New York City boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, United States. It connects First Avenue in Manhattan with Willis Avenue in the Bronx...

 and 145th Street

145th Street Bridge

The 145th Street Bridge, located in New York City, USA, is a four-lane swing bridge that crosses the Harlem River, connecting 145th Street and Lenox Avenue in Manhattan with East 149th Street and River Avenue in the Bronx. It once carried northbound New York State Route 22 and New York State Route...

 Bridges in New York City

New York City

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