The Revival of Britain's Canal System

The Revival of Britain's Canal System

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Engineering, Architecture

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The video discusses the historical development and decline of Britain's canal system, initially used for transporting heavy and fragile goods. With the advent of steam power and railways, canals fell into disrepair. However, there is a modern push to revive industrial use of canals to alleviate road congestion. Investments are being made in infrastructure and motorised barges, indicating a shift in attitude towards the canal network.

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