CANAL BETWEEN CHAMPAGNE AND BURGUNDY

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CANAL BETWEEN CHAMPAGNE AND BURGUNDY
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Distance in km : 224 km

Number of locks : 114

Dimensions (L x W) : 38,60 x 5,10 m

Draught : 1,80 m

Clearance : 3,40 m

From Vitry-le-François to Heuilley-sur-Saône

This canal is the most commercial of the four highways that connect the Seine to the Mediterranean. It crosses the Langres plateau at an altitude of 340 m via the Balesmes tunnel (4,820 m long). The civil-engineering structures there are numerous and varied.

Diagram

pk: 14 - Orconte
6
pk: 30.3 - Saint-Dizier
3
pk: 38.7 - Chamouilley
12
7
pk: 61.49 - Joinville (Vinaigrerie)
pk: 62 - Joinville
4
1
pk: 72 - Donjeux
5
1
pk: 85 - Froncles
3
1
pk: 93 - Viéville
8
2
pk: 110 - Chaumont
8
1
pk: 124 - Foulain
7
pk: 138 - Rolampont
5
pk: 145 - Humes
2
1
pk: 149 - Champigny-lès-Langres
2
pk: 158 - souterrain de Balesme
pk: 162 - Heuilley Cotton
22
pk: 174 - Dommarien
pk: 181 - Cusey
17
pk: 214 - Renève
2
1
pk: 222.6 - Maxilly-sur-Saône
2
pk: 224 - Heuilley (jonction-PK255-Saône)
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