Worn-out gates were replaced at the top and bottom ends of the 200-year-old Tinsley Flight Lock, where the canal meets the River Don. Further maintenance work would take place as part of a six ...

The Panama Canal Expansion is moving forward to achieve its goal of enhancing the waterway's capacity. To date, the Program registers a 60.4% progress.

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The southernmost portion of the historic C&O Canal is a step closer to realizing its former glory in D.C. On Thursday, big wooden gates that eventually will manage water flow between locks 3 and 4 ...

Weighing roughly 453,600 kilograms each, or about one million pounds, two massive Welland Canal chamber gates at Thorold’s Lock 7 are being replaced this week. The spare gates, each about a hundred ...

British Waterways said having solid cast iron lock gates on the canal was rare as most had been replaced with wooden ones. The iron locks, refurbished at a cost of £40,000, are at the Hillmorton ...

The project is part of the Canal & River Trust’s winter works restoration and maintenance programme across 2,000 miles of canals and rivers.

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 ...

A stretch of canal has been drained in Stratford-upon-Avon to allow for a replacement set of lock gates to be installed as part of a £50m project.

Experts have completed a painstaking 10-week process to replace two sets of lock gates on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal. Worn-out gates were replaced at the top and bottom ends of the 200-year ...

The new lock gates have been hand-crafted using traditional methods in the trust’s workshops at Stanley Ferry, near Wakefield. The trust said a single lock gate can take up to 20 days to make ...