Because the river bends from west to north nearby at Greenhithe, the rail tunnel goes from east to west while the Dartford Crossing tunnels go from north to south.

The second, Taylor's Ferry Crossing was located in Oakdale, the third Islips Ferry was further down river at Langworth, California.

During the Battle of Brandenburg Crossing two men on the Indiana side of the river were killed by cannon fire from Brandenburg.

The original townsite was a rock bottom crossing on the Washita river called Cherokee Crossing.

The idiom " Crossing the Rubicon " means to pass a point of no return, and refers to Julius Caesar's army's crossing of the river in 49 BC, which was considered an act of insurrection.

Crossing the river

Crossing a river, the sword cursed by the Blacksmith and previously thrown in the river, cuts off his legs.

Crossing the river by ferry or the long Shaldon Bridge brings walkers to Teignmouth, beyond which the coast path follows the South Devon Railway sea wall to Hole Head where the Parson and Clerk rocks look out to sea.

A 500 kV-power line, suspended from three of the tallest pylons in the world, the Pylons of Pearl River Crossing, crosses the river near its mouth.

A new Lower Thames Crossing down river from the Dartford Crossing linking to the A2 has been proposed by the Department for Transport in 2009.

His Crossing the frozen river: selected poems appeared in 1988 but is now out of print ; Shearsman has since published both a Collected Poems ( 2004 ) and a new Selected Poems ( 2008 ).

The path is used as an access road to the pylon of the Aust Severn Powerline Crossing which supports cables running over the river.

Carquinez Strait Powerline Crossing was the world's first powerline crossing of a large river.

Elbe Crossing 2 is a group of transmission towers providing overhead lines for four 380 kV three-phase alternating current ( AC ) circuits across the German river Elbe.

Crossing the river

The locality where Hay township developed was originally known as Lang ’ s Crossing place ( named after three brothers named Lang who were leaseholders of runs on the southern side of the river ).

Previously, the river had been forded at the Ute Crossing or The Crossing of the Fathers, which is now under Lake Powell.

Crossing the river is the best preserved Wind and Rain Bridge, ( 程阳风雨桥, chéng yáng fēng yǔ qiáo ) which contains 5 parts.

At Porter's Crossing it turns southwest, broadening into a slow meandering river, flowing past the town of Snow Hill, and then through the Pocomoke River State Forest and past Pocomoke River State Park.

Crossing the river northwards into Co Offaly, the land becomes marshy and wet with extensive peat bogs. These peat bogs are broken by some glacial hills, one such hill is called ' Derryvilla ' Hill. These hills have been used for gravel and sand production.

Crossing the Grand River on Bridge Street, M-100 returns to Clinton Street north of the river.