Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Lock
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gptkbp:capacity |
1,000 tons
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
hosts annual events
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
enhances local tourism
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gptkbp:communityPartnerships |
collaborates with local governments
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gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:St._Lawrence_River
gptkb:Lake_Ontario |
gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
concrete
estimated at $20 million |
gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1954
1960 |
gptkbp:coordinates |
44.6761° N, 75.6794° W
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
offered to schools
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gptkbp:elevation |
25 feet
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gptkbp:emergencyServices |
available
established procedures |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
managed water levels
complies with federal standards |
gptkbp:famousLandmark |
nearby historical sites
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gptkbp:features |
two lock chambers
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gptkbp:futurePlans |
upgrades and maintenance
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
opened in 1960
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of the St. Lawrence Seaway project
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Iroquois Lock
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gptkbp:keyEvent |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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gptkbp:length |
1,000 feet
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gptkbp:lighting |
part of flood management system
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gptkbp:localWildlife |
supports diverse species
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:New_York
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gptkbp:maintenance |
regular inspections
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gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
April to December
ice and weather conditions buoys and markers |
gptkbp:numberOfDoors |
over 1,000 vessels annually
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gptkbp:opened |
1960
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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gptkbp:partOf |
St. Lawrence Seaway
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
available for visitors
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gptkbp:region |
supports local economy
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
warning lights
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gptkbp:security |
managed_by_U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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gptkbp:serves |
commercial shipping
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gptkbp:tourism |
visitors center
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gptkbp:triggerType |
approximately 30 minutes
varies by vessel size modern engineering techniques miter gate lock part of the St. Lawrence Seaway history |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:St._Lawrence_River
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
regulated
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gptkbp:waterQuality |
conducted regularly
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gptkbp:waterSource |
gptkb:Lake_Ontario
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gptkbp:width |
110 feet
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