Erie Canal Lock # 29

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Erie Canal Lock # 29

 

entrance to Lock # 29

 

 

in the lock waiting for the water level to rise

 

water leaking through the lock gates

 

water in the lock at the higher water level

 

lock control house

 

tug and barge entering the lock

 

operating the controls

 

the cable for opening and closing the water valves

 

stage one, one light lit

 

stage two, two lights lit

 

tug and barge rising with the increasing water level

 

power windless

 

the electrical controls

 

former power house
from when the lock generated its own power by water turbines
(now connected to state grid)

 

the Emita II docked at the pier

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leaving Lock # 29

 

 

 

passing the Emita II

 

pleasure yacht entering

 

canal system work barges

 

 

 


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