Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
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The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway is a protected inland waterway system along the Gulf Coast of the United States that supports commercial shipping and recreational boating by connecting bays, lagoons, and sounds behind barrier islands.
All labels observed (8)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal system
ⓘ
inland waterway ⓘ transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| connects |
bays
ⓘ
lagoons ⓘ sounds ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
ⓘ
Mississippi River ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followsCoastOf | Gulf of Mexico ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLength |
1200 miles
ⓘ
1900 kilometers ⓘ |
| hasEndpoint |
Brownsville
ⓘ
surface form:
Brownsville, Texas
Carrabelle, Florida ⓘ |
| hasLockOrCanalSectionAt |
Algiers Lock
ⓘ
Harvey Lock ⓘ |
| hasNavigationHazard |
hurricane impacts
ⓘ
shoaling ⓘ |
| hasTypicalChannelWidth |
125 feet
ⓘ
38 meters ⓘ |
| hasTypicalDepth |
12 feet
ⓘ
3.7 meters ⓘ |
| isSubjectTo | federal navigation regulations ⓘ |
| locatedBehind | barrier islands ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
ⓘ
Florida ⓘ Gulf Coast of the United States ⓘ Louisiana ⓘ Mississippi ⓘ Texas ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Army Corps of Engineers
|
| openedForNavigation | 20th century ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
ⓘ
surface form:
Intracoastal Waterway
|
| passesThrough |
Calcasieu Lake
ⓘ
Choctawhatchee Bay ⓘ Galveston Bay ⓘ Laguna Madre ⓘ Matagorda Bay ⓘ Mobile Bay ⓘ Pensacola Bay ⓘ St. Andrews Bay ⓘ
surface form:
St. Andrew Bay
|
| supportsIndustry |
maritime shipping industry
ⓘ
offshore oil and gas industry ⓘ petrochemical industry ⓘ |
| usedFor |
barge traffic
ⓘ
commercial shipping ⓘ pleasure craft navigation ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ tugboat operations ⓘ |
| waterwayType | protected inland waterway ⓘ |
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Intracoastal Waterway
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Intracoastal Waterway
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Intracoastal waterway system via Mobile River and Mobile Bay
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Intracoastal Waterway
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Intracoastal Waterway (Florida section)
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Gulf Intracoastal Waterway region
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Intracoastal Waterway
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Gulf Coast waterways
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Intracoastal Waterway
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Intracoastal Waterway
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Intracoastal Waterway system vicinity
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Intracoastal Waterway
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Intracoastal Waterway
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Intracoastal Waterway
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Intracoastal waterway system
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Intracoastal Waterway