English Canalways To Be Transformed

The video takes viewers on a journey along the Grand Union Canal, a 280-mile waterway in industrial England. It highlights the smooth flow of barge traffic, unchanged for 130 years, and discusses the need for modernizing infrastructure, such as replacing old bridges with newer ones.

What is the length of the Grand Union Canal mentioned in the video?

• 400 miles

• 150 miles

• 280 miles

• 350 miles

Which part of England does the Grand Union Canal traverse?

• Northern England

• Coastal England

• Industrial England

• Rural England

What is a notable feature of the traffic on the Grand Union Canal?

• It is often congested

• It is very noisy

• It flows smoothly

• It is restricted to small boats

For how many years have the barges been carrying cargo on the Grand Union Canal?

• 100 years

• 50 years

• 80 years

• 130 years

What is the reason given for replacing the old bridge?

• It is unsafe

• To make way for a modern type

• It is too old

• It is too narrow