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Emergency Swing Dam

Abandoned Bridge/Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

Sep 14 2010

Bridge/Locks
diesel79
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Recent status Abandoned
Location # 1962

This E.S.D. (Emergency Swing Dam) was one of 9 built world wide, and the only one left! This dam was designed by Canadians. I have included pictures of some of the signs that hold information.

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avatar of Travis
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5 years ago

This dam is not abandoned, it is still tested regularly, and is a vital safety device in the event the lock gates should ever fail.

avatar of mrgbigg
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12 years ago

every spring they swing it to test the operation