July 25 – Human Powered Swing Bridge

July 25 – Long Island Locks
The Human Powered Swing Bridge

Only a couple of bridges at the locks on the Rideau System are automated. The single lane bridges at these locks are primarily constructed of wood and most of them have to be swung by hand.

If you ever thought your job was running you around in circles then you will have some empathy with this fellow & his colleagues.

Follow this link to a short video that I have posted on YouTube:

https://youtu.be/qHjitmDq1hM

Cheers!