St. Lawrence Seaway Locks

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf infrastructure
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 40 million tons
gptkbp:associatedWith economic development
U.S.-Canada_relations
Great_Lakes_shipping_industry
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Canadian_government
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:enhances trade
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water quality changes
habitat alteration
invasive species introduction
gptkbp:facilitates shipping
gptkbp:futurePlans sustainability initiatives
technological advancements
expansion projects
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important trade route
international cooperation
engineering achievement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Lawrence Seaway Locks
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Montreal-Lake_Ontario_Navigation_System
gptkb:Welland_Canal
gptkbp:keyIssues 15
gptkbp:length approximately 3,700 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:maintains water levels
gptkbp:maintenance upgrades
regular inspections
repairs
gptkbp:opened 1959
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:St._Lawrence_Seaway_Management_Corporation
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
gptkbp:partOf St. Lawrence Seaway
gptkbp:primaryMission navigation
flood control
gptkbp:provides navigation aids
gptkbp:reduces transportation costs
gptkbp:safetyFeatures vessel traffic management
emergency protocols
lock operators training
gptkbp:serves commercial vessels
gptkbp:supports tourism