Resembling an advancing alien monstrosity, stunning observers with its size and appearance, is the Big Chute Marine Railway, a specially-designed railway carriage used to transfer boats between waterways. Unique in North America and operated by Parks Canada, it was found to be a successful barrier against the further migration of lampreys.
Showing posts with label Trent-Severn Waterway. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trent-Severn Waterway. Show all posts
Saturday, June 18, 2011
BIG CHUTE
Resembling an advancing alien monstrosity, stunning observers with its size and appearance, is the Big Chute Marine Railway, a specially-designed railway carriage used to transfer boats between waterways. Unique in North America and operated by Parks Canada, it was found to be a successful barrier against the further migration of lampreys.
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