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Corinth Canal

Corinth Canal — media credits (ID:62124)

Corinth Canal Road Bridge — media credits (ID:62122)

Achia Diolkos submersible bridge — media credits (ID:62113)

Achia Diolkos submersible bridge — media credits (ID:62114)

Achia Diolkos submersible bridge — media credits (ID:62115)

Corinth Canal Highway Bridge — media credits (ID:62116)

Corinth Canal Railroad Bridge — media credits (ID:62117)

Corinth Canal Railroad Bridge — media credits (ID:62118)

There is a total of 40 media files

General Information

Name in local language:	Διώρυγα Κορíνθου
Beginning of works:	1882
Completion:	1893
Status:	in use

Project Type

Function / usage:	Canal

Location

km	Name
	Corinth Canal Footbridge (in use) Corinth Canal Highway Bridge (in use) Corinth Canal Railroad Bridge (in use) Corinth Canal Road Bridge (I) (in use) Corinth Canal Road Bridge (II) (in use) Isthmia Bridge (in use)
	Poseidonia Submersible Bridge (in use)

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Technical Information

Dimensions

	water depth	8 m
	width of channel	24.60 m
	total length	6.343 km
walls	height	max. 79.50 m

Chronology

25 July 1893	Inauguration of the canal.

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Participants

Engineering

Béla Gerster (engineer)

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Relevant Publications

Pinon, Pierre (1986): Un canal ... des canaux. Picard Éditeur, Paris (France), pp. 335-340.
Garagunis, C. (1982): Ingenieurgeologische Probleme am Kanal von Korinth. Ein Vorschlag zur Sanierung der Kanalwand. In: Bautechnik, v. 59, n. 12 (December 1982), pp. 422-425.

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Structure-ID
10000411
Published on:
01/10/2003
Last updated on:
28/05/2021

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