canal infrastructure
C16044
concept
Canal infrastructure encompasses the engineered systems, structures, and facilities—such as channels, locks, dams, embankments, and control mechanisms—designed to manage and support waterborne transport, irrigation, drainage, and water regulation along artificial waterways.
Observed surface forms (22)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| flood control infrastructure | 6 |
| canal lock system | 5 |
| power canal | 5 |
| water conveyance infrastructure | 5 |
| water transport infrastructure | 4 |
| canal lock station | 3 |
| water-supply canal | 3 |
| canal embankment | 2 |
| canal route | 2 |
| infrastructure de transport fluvial | 2 |
| irrigation canal system | 2 |
| water supply canal | 2 |
| Erie Canal infrastructure | 1 |
| canal cut | 1 |
| canal inclined plane system | 1 |
| canal infrastructure section | 1 |
| canal irrigation network | 1 |
| canal support building | 1 |
| component of canal system | 1 |
| infrastructure on the Illinois River | 1 |
| inland waterway project | 1 |
| waterway infrastructure project | 1 |