portage

a charge made for carrying or transporting something

the carrying of boats or cargo across land from one waterway to another or around an unnavigable section of a waterway

an overland route used when transporting a boat or its cargo from one waterway to another

to carry boats or cargo across land from one waterway to another or around an unnavigable portion of a waterway

city in northwestern Indiana, directly south of Lake Michigan, southeast of Gary and southwest of South Bend.