Friday, December 16, 2011

Somewhere in Scotland...

They have this to move boats from one water level to another.  I thought it was something of the future, but it really does exist now.  In fact, it opened back in 2002 and connects one lower canal to another higher canal.

Photo and story from planetoddity.com

More of The Amazing Falkirk Wheel of Scotland.
Posted by at 12/16/2011 09:03:00 PM

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