Traffic was still plentiful in 1913 and the canal remained in use up to the 1940s.
The canal remains to this day, despite having been constructed in the third century BC.
Although they spent a great deal on improvements, the additional canals remained in a poor state and continued to make a loss.
Many here say the gates will be inadequate as long as the canals remain.
The canal has remained as a walkway and water feature within the re-developed area.
The tram was broken up later; the canal still remains.
The canal had its peak shipping year in 1882 and remained in use until 1933.
The canal remained in use for about 20 years.
The coal traffic was very profitable, and the canal remained in use until 1949.
The canal opened in 1917 and remains in use today.