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Welland Canal: The Power to Open and Close

John Dodge, Editor-in-Chief -- Design News, February 12, 2008

Gates: 50
Ship arrestors: 12
Taintor valves: 63
Power units: 48
Cylinders: 149
Locks: 11
Installed oil capacity:
80,490 litres (83843.75
U.S. quarts)
Installed power:
3,716 kW; 4,983 hp
Sources: Bosch Rexroth, St. Lawrence Seaway, interviews

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