The Erie Canal originally measured 4 feet deep and 40 feet wide when constructed in 1825. . ... with its depth now ranging from 12 to 23 feet and its width spanning 120 to 200 feet.

The Erie Canal originally measured 4 feet deep and 40 feet wide when constructed in 1825. . ... with its depth now ranging from 12 to 23 feet and its width spanning 120 to 200 feet.

The state Canal Corporation on Friday announced the completion of a construction project to address persistent seepage along the Erie Canal’s earthen embankment in the town of Royalton. With the end ...

As we celebrate the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, it’s important to recognize its crucial role in the Underground Railroad ...

ALBANY, Monday, Sept. 21. The heavy rain of last Friday caused a break in the Erie Canal, at Hoffman's Ferry. The break extends 100 feet, and the earth was washed to the depth of 10 feet below the ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Erie Canal turns 200 this year, giving three New York artists occasion to meditate on its history. Each of the Canal Corporation's 2024 Artists-in-Residence spent a year ...

Inside Lock 11 on the Erie Canal in Amsterdam, New York, the metal-on-metal grinding of gears signalled the closing of the gate behind us. With our teal kayaks lined up along the walls of the lock ...