The main rivers are used to transport timber.
Finally, Zorba's elaborate contraption to transport timber down the hill is complete.
Here he build his own Port (Bolderāja) to transport timber.
The railway lines were created primarily to transport timber from the foreested area.
In Sovza, a number of prison camps were operating, and the railroad was used to transport timber.
Like most other coastal rivers in the region, the river was used to transport timber cut during the 18th century.
However, the Board gave a commitment to make other ships available to transport timber from Tasmania.
Roads in this area were initially built to transport timber from neighboring areas.
This cheap means to transport timber was continued until the late 1960s when halted for environmental concerns.
It was used many years ago to transport coffee and timber, but most commercial transport in the river valley is now carried out by truck.