Last week the first gate for the new locks on the Pacific side was installed, marking another important milestone for the Panama Canal expansion. It was carried to its final destination on ...

The large lock chamber at Lake Washington Ship Canal and Hiram M. Chittenden Locks will remain open to navigation through noon, Nov. 4. Closure 4, part of the large lock center gate replacement ...

While a boat is leaving a lock, as represented in the cut, the gate, c, being open, the water flows from the canal through the passage, 6, into the lock at the stern of the boat, and thus fills up ...

Lock E-17 here in Little Falls, Herkimer, County, was closed last week due to a broken mechanism there. A permanent fix will require re-building the 19th-Century device, but in the interim, Canal ...

Operating hours for the state canal system’s Waterford Flight, Locks E-2 through E-6 and Guard Gate 2, are being cut back starting on Thursday, June 24, due to a lack of staff. The new hours ...

Emergency work to repair a lock gate in Oxford was completed in one week. The repairs were carried out at lock 27 on the Oxford Canal in Little Bourton after damage was discovered in February.