The following website provides information on just about everything one would want to know about the seaway. The Welland Canal, with its eight locks, is a vital part of this seaway system.
Website: Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System
According to the website:
The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System is a deep draft waterway extending 3,700 km (2,340 miles) from the Atlantic Ocean to the head of the Great Lakes, in the heart of North America. The St. Lawrence Seaway portion of the System extends from Montreal to mid-Lake Erie. Ranked as one of the outstanding engineering feats of the twentieth century, the St. Lawrence Seaway includes 13 Canadian and 2 U.S. locks.
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