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They aren't necissarily making a "new Panama Canal," but they are expanding and adding onto the current one.
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Which canal provides a short cut from New York City to San Francisco?
Before air travel, the Panama Canal was the shortcut from New York City to San Francisco. Today it is still a shortcut if you are traveling by water.
How did US gain the panama canal territory?
Panama was a part of Columbia. The US fomented a revolt in Panama, then signed a treaty with the new state of Panama. This was around 1902 (maybe not exact). Panama signed over the canal zone to the USA, and the USA built the system of locks, canals, and lakes that is called the Panama Canal.
What direction does the cruise ship go on the panama canal from New York to san francisco?
newyork to sanfrancisco on the panama canal
When was the new Panama Canal Treaty between the US and Panama signed in?
1977 ;
What year was A new Panama Canal Treaty between the US and Panama signed in?
1977 ;
What is now the distance from new york to san francisco by means of the panama canal how much shorter is the new path?
It would be 18,000miles shorter. If using Panama Canal.
Through which countrys does the Panama canal pass through?
Panama is the only country the canal passes through. There was initially interest (a bit of which remains to this day) of building the canal through Nicaragua - there are three proposals being 'floated' around in Nicaragua currently to build a new trans-oceanic passing, but the Panama Canal only goes through Panama.
When will the new construction in the panama canal be completed?
in the 2013.......... i think
When will Panama Canal new Locks be completed?
You guys are stupid
If you took a cruise from New York City to San Francisco what direction would you travel on the Panama Canal?
You would transit the Panama Canal going South.
Which canal provides a shortcut for ships traveling from New York City to San Francisco?
The Panama canal
What canal in Central America would you sail to get from New York to Los Angeles?
That would be the Panama Canal.
