New York State Barge Canal
noun
a New York State waterway system. 575 miles (925 km) long.
the main canal of this system, between the Hudson River and Lake Erie: consists of the rebuilt Erie Canal. 352 miles (565 km) long.
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New York State Barge Canal
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