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-old ...
A new phase of restoration work on the historic Rideau Canal is getting underway, focusing on Kingston Mills Locks. It’s a part of a five-year, $3-billion investment by the federal government to ...
The Rideau Canal is the oldest continually-running canal in North America, and a $100 million dollar cash injection by the federal government is intended to keep it that way. A $19 million project for ...
A section of the UK's longest canal that has been closed since January for repair work will reopen on Friday. Locks 12 and 13 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, are having new handmade gates fitted.
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 ...
The repairs were carried out at lock 27 on the Oxford Canal in Little Bourton after damage was discovered in February. The Rothen Group, a waterways and marine engineering specialist, was called in by ...
Maintenance work under way on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal Experts have completed a painstaking 10-week process to replace two sets of lock gates on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal. Worn-out gates ...