There appears to be a great opportunity to combine the proposed lock replacement with a freshwater diversion project in a nearby and viable less developed location. A recent study evaluating ...
The vital commercial artery depends on a supply of fresh water to move ships between the two oceans. Drought conditions that ...
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The Surprising Efficiency of Canal Locks

People use boats for all kinds of reasons, and in the same way, there are all kinds, shapes, sizes, and ages of locks used for waterway navigation across the world. Freight is big business. “Shipping” ...
Rehabilitation work has been completed at Lock Number 47, located on the Union Canal towpath between the Berks County Heritage Center and Reber’s Bridge in Bern Township. The work had begun in early ...