Falkirk Wheel
What do you do when you need to transport boats from one canal to another and there’s a difference of 80 feet in altitude? Create a wheel that can move eight standard-sized boats from one level to the other – four going down and four going up – at the same time. Genius!
Marcus (in yellow jacket) assisting with the locks
I’ve seen so many photos of these locks. Sounds like they were as cool in person as they are in images!