Naturally, the newlocks are bigger than the old ones ... the only headache the canal expansion has created for Panama. A map of the canal system. Saltwater intrusion is threatening Lake ...
Opened on Aug. 15, 1914, the PanamaCanal was constructed ... concrete to use in the locks, labor strikes and leaks detected late last year. The expansion includes two new sets of lock ...
President Donald Trump announced a series of sweeping changes after being sworn in as the 47th U.S. President on Monday, including plans to "take back" the Panama Canal.