Roberts Bank port facilities
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Roberts Bank port facilities are a major deep-sea shipping and container terminal complex on the Fraser River delta in British Columbia, Canada, serving as a key hub for Pacific trade.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roberts Bank Superport | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
container terminal complex
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deep-sea port ⓘ port complex ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Vancouver Fraser Port Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
BC Rail mainline
NERFINISHED
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Canadian National Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Canadian Pacific Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Highway 17 NERFINISHED ⓘ South Fraser Perimeter Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| environmentalContext |
Fraser River estuary
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Flyway bird habitat ⓘ |
| handles |
automotive imports
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coal exports ⓘ general cargo ⓘ trans-Pacific container traffic ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Deltaport container terminal
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Roberts Bank causeway NERFINISHED ⓘ Westshore Terminals NERFINISHED ⓘ coal export terminal ⓘ container storage yard ⓘ customs inspection facilities ⓘ gate complex ⓘ intermodal rail facilities ⓘ maintenance facilities ⓘ rail yard ⓘ ship berths ⓘ truck staging area ⓘ tugboat facilities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
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Corporation of Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ Metro Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Boundary Bay
NERFINISHED
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Tsawwassen NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsawwassen ferry terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Fraser River delta
NERFINISHED
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Strait of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyProtectedArea |
Boundary Bay Wildlife Management Area
NERFINISHED
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Roberts Bank Wildlife Management Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1970 ⓘ |
| partOf | Port of Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
bulk coal export
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container shipping ⓘ intermodal freight transfer ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key gateway for Canadian Asia-Pacific trade
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major Pacific trade hub ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion proposal ⓘ |
| waterDepth | deep-water ⓘ |
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