and you want to shut down the canal at a time of conflict, there are a thousand ways to do it,” he said, pointing to actions like attacking lock control systems or physically blocking the waterway.

Meanwhile, Gustave Eiffel (of tower fame) was deployed to design a lock system – by which ... a Chinese consortium to build a fourth bridge over the canal. Loading “Panama is a key gateway ...

“We’re the bridge of the world but also ... make their way through a double set of locks, tugged along by trains on either side with smiling canal workers waving from the windows.

What’s in a name? On older maps you’ll see the names Macedon Locks, Lockville, and Macedonville directly linking our community of Macedon to the Erie Canal. This year marks the 200th ...

He said the development is “cheek by jowl with the top of Five Locks estate”. Pontnewydd Labour councillor Stuart Ashley said construction of the previous bridge, and closure of the canal path ...

The Lancaster canal has been voted as the UK's third most scenic canal, behind only the Caledonian canal in Scotland and narrowly missing out on Englands top spot to the Staffordshire and ...

He said the development is “cheek by jowl with the top of Five Locks estate”. Pontnewydd Labour councillor Stuart Ashley said construction of the previous bridge, and closure of the canal ...

Instead of contouring around a hilly field, the canal went through the field. “Low bridges” providing access to the severed acreage appeared everywhere! Single locks were lengthened and ...

The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal is more ... 1965: The lock complex in Chesapeake City is declared a national historic landmark. In 1968, the Corps opens a museum in the original lock pump house. The ...

A clear sense of community shone through what was an otherwise dreary day to be out on the Trent-Severn Waterway canal as about ... base of the Lift Lock down to the swing bridge.