Brief reference to early history of canals; recommendations, etc, of Royal Commission; tonnage statistics; Grand Union canal amalgamation; outline of scheme for improvements; actual work carried out on Warwicks section; speed and bank protection; dredging; boats; traffic accommodation; water supplies; ice. (See also - discussion p 275-8)


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    Title :

    Canal betterment


    Additional title:

    Inst Transport -- J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1935


    Size :

    9 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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