On July 4, 1817, a shovel full of dirt, dug in Rome, marked the start of the original Erie Canal. It was officially completed ...

The greatest challenge was elevation: Lake Erie, the canal’s western terminus, is more than 570 feet above sea level. The Hudson River at Waterford, New York, the eastern terminus, is a mere 16. ...

That is what we're delivering, and we're excited to welcome the bridge that's making its way down the Erie Canal ... the New York Harbor on June 22. From there, it has made its way up the Hudson ...

A new historically sensitive bridge ... Erie Canal terminus (Commercial Slip). The newly arrived Whipple Truss bridge was constructed off site at LMC Industrial Contractors, Inc. in Dansville, NY ...

When the Erie Canal opened in 1825, it was an immediate success and led to the growth of the Empire State. A new series dives ...

The project will convert the Erie Canal aqueduct and adjacent riverfront ... removal of the upper vehicle deck of the Broad Street Bridge, and the creation of public space on the lower level.

In 1819, after building three sections of the Erie Canal, Joseph Miller decided to purchase 102 acres of land from Jacob and ...

The Erie Canal – a 363 mile waterway that connects Buffalo to the Hudson River – will be celebrating ... in the growth of Buffalo and Western New York and continues to play a large role ...

the proposed 339-mile-long Erie Canal connecting the Hudson River at Albany, New York, to Lake Erie at Buffalo, New York, was designed to move cargo arriving in New York City from the Atlantic ...

There is nothing pedestrian about this Buffalo ... New York State city last summer. Shipped from the port of Venice, across the Atlantic Ocean to the Hudson River, it was loaded onto a barge for a two ...

As the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie Canal is celebrated this year, five local historical groups are sharing its ...

The annual eight-day Parks & Trails Cycle the Erie Canalway bike tour from Buffalo to Albany ... bike along the Hudson River ...