Glacier National Park - Weeping Wall (Accessible Version)

The video discusses the Weeping Wall, a series of waterfalls along the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park. It highlights the seasonal changes in the waterfalls, the unique driving experience through the wall's spray, and the engineering efforts that led to its creation. The video also covers water management techniques used to handle the flow of water over the road.

What unique experience do visitors have when driving through the park near the Weeping Wall?

• They can see rare wildlife.

• They experience a splash of cold mountain water.

• They drive through a tunnel of trees.

• They encounter a steep mountain climb.

By August, how do the waterfalls near the Weeping Wall change?

• They become a frozen cascade.

• They dry up completely.

• They reduce to a mere trickle.

• They become more powerful.

What is the origin of the waterfalls along the Going-to-the-Sun Road?

• They are fed by a nearby river.

• They are part of a man-made water park.

• They are natural formations.

• They were created by engineers during road construction.

What engineering solution was implemented to manage the water flow on the road?

• Constructing a bridge over the waterfalls.

• Building a dam upstream.

• Creating a series of tunnels.

• Designing special drains in the road.

What happens to the road during days of heavy water flow?

• A small stream covers both lanes of traffic.

• It is diverted to an alternate route.

• It is closed to all vehicles.

• It becomes impassable.