From ancient waterways to the modern Panama Canal, locks remain one of the most ingenious engineering systems ever built.

The superhighway of its day, the Erie Canal helped connect the eastern part of the nation with the West. This was a boon to ...

Consisting of an intricate system of 83 locks, the canal made it possible to travel from Albany to ... The Erie Canalway is ...

The Panama Canal once connected the world - now it’s falling apart. After more than a century, the locks are breaking, the ...

The Seneca Chief moves at 19th-century speed — it took about five hours to travel the roughly 18 miles between Amsterdam and ...

From history to adventure, the Erie Canal has long been a symbol of New York’s heritage – and this time, I decided to ...

The Wilts and Berks Canal Trust has been working to restore 70 miles of canal and towpath running from the Melksham Link to north of Swindon. In a recent update on the progress of this project, the ...

Oct. 26, 2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the official opening of the Erie Canal. Parts of the canal had been open since ...

Looking back at research from the 1990s and comparing it with today's data, David Rudlin explores the persistent failure of ...

The fish ladder viewing room at the Ballard Locks is closed due to the government shutdown. Here's how the public can still ...

X user @kmuee recently kicked off a heated debate on the platform after asking, “does anyone actually use their shift key to capitalize letters.” The insinuation here was that it’s somehow more normal ...

The Panama Canal Authority plans to move ahead with construction and concession of two new port terminals, with an estimated investment of $2.6 billion.