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.

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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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Santa Rosa Sound formsPartOf Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway connectsTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
St. Andrews Bay connectedTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
Port of Corpus Christi waterway Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Inland Waterway System of the United States hasPart Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Galveston Bay connectedTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
New Orleans levee system follows Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Alabama River connectedTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal waterway system via Mobile River and Mobile Bay
Mobile Bay connectedTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
Navarre Beach Causeway crosses Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway (Florida section)
Pensacola Pass partOf Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Gulf Intracoastal Waterway region
Bayou Lafourche connectedTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
Bayou Lafourche connectedTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Bayou Chico partOf Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Gulf Coast waterways
Caloosahatchee River connectedTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
Surfside Beach, Texas hasNearbyWaterBody Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
Big Lagoon partOf Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway system vicinity
Sarasota Bay partOf Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
U.S. Gulf Coast port system connectedTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
NASA Michoud Assembly Facility adjacentTo Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
Corpus Christi Ship Channel partOf Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal waterway system
Port of Port Arthur waterwayAccess Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
this entity surface form: Intracoastal Waterway