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 ...

Explore the Erie Canal's engineering marvels and the physics behind locks in Compact Science! Discover the science behind Erie Canal's locks! Sarajane navigates through history and physics, revealing ...

The public are being invited to get an up close look at the inside of an historical canal lock as it gets a much-needed refurbishment. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed ...

The choice of a consulting team to design the restoration of the 19th century Erie Canal locks here is expected to be announced this week. Seven groups applied for the job, and three finalists chosen ...