PANAMA CITY (AP) — The Panama Canal is installing the last of 16 giant lock gates that are a key part of the waterway’s multibillion-dollar expansion. Tuesday’s installation of the 4,232-ton gate at ...

In a major milestone for the Panama Canal Expansion Program, the first four gates for the new locks have arrived from the port of Trieste, Italy to the waterway's Atlantic side on board the ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB)–Two five-ton, 12′ tall wooden lock gates are set to arrive and be installed in the Erie Canal Flight of Five Locks today. The installation will complete the $1.3 million ...

From their vantage point in cranes overlooking the Panama Canal, operators scrutinize the century-old walls of one of its locks as the high-pitched siren of a merchant ship resonates from nearby. In ...

Beneath the seemingly calm surface of the Erie Canal, dangers lurk. A strong undertow and current can swiftly sweep swimmers away from areas of safety; objects and debris sometimes clutter the ...

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 Panama Canal Expansion has completed today the transfer of all gates belonging to the new locks of the Expansion in the Pacific side. The last gate that transited today completes the transfer of ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...

Jutte Excavating Inc. of Ft. Recovery, Ohio, installed new gates at Lock One North in New Bremen, Ohio on Tuesday. Installing the gates was one of the final steps of the Lock One North renovation ...

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 ...

As early as 1690, William Penn envisioned an east-west golden link, a canal that would connect the inland frontier areas of the Susquehanna River with the port of Philadelphia on the Delaware River.