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To: justlurking

There’s a neat lock in Canada that’s like an elevator. Peterborough?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterborough_Lift_Lock


10 posted on 06/22/2015 1:56:52 PM PDT by Dr. Bogus Pachysandra (Don't touch that thing Don't let anybody touch that thing!I'm a Doctor and I won't touch that thing!)
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To: Dr. Bogus Pachysandra

There’s another smaller lift lock not far from there. Both are part of the Trent-Severn Waterway, an inland route from Lake Huron to Lake Ontario used primarily by pleasure craft. Pretty impressive to see in operation.


14 posted on 06/22/2015 2:55:24 PM PDT by Squawk 8888 (Will steal your comments & post them on Twitter)
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