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News Posts
- Towpath Closure - Tinicum Township
- Bridge Closure - Williams Township
- Towpath Closure - Tinicum Township
- Towpath and Bridge Advisory - Durham Twp.
- Bridge and Towpath Advisory - New Hope
- Towpath Advisory - Effective October 13, 2023
- Towpath Closure in Washington Crossing starting Monday 9/25
- Towpath Closure - Northampton County
- Towpath Closure - New Hope
- Towpath Closure at Bridge Street in Morrisville
- Towpath Closure - Upper Black Eddy - May 1st until further notice
- Towpath Closure at High Falls Creek in Upper Black Eddy
- Now Open - New Shared-Use Path at the Scudder Falls Bridge
- Delaware Canal Towpath Closure Lumberville Aqueduct Pedestrian Bridge
- Delaware Canal Towpath Closures/Avoidances Due to TD Ida
- Friends of the Delaware Canal Names New Executive Director
- Towpath Closure on June 8
- Canal Level Dropped in North
- Rewatering Progress
- Stairs at Centre Bridge-Stockton Bridge To Close May 3
- Repair Work Underway North of Woody's Bridge
- Culvert Repair Work at Raubsville is Complete
- Culvert Repair in Raubsville Is Near Completion
- Canal Damaged by River Flooding on December 26
- Towpath Closed in Raubsville Due to Collapse
- Towpath Has Reopened in Yardley
- Trail Closure Updates - Two in Yardley, One in Tinicum
- A Section of Towpath Closed in Yardley Borough and Lower Makefield Township
- Walkway at Tinicum Aqueduct is Open
- Rewatering Update from the Park Manager
- Towpath Closure Update
- Updates to Towpath Closures at Tinicum Aqueduct and Scudders Falls Area
- Lehigh River Water Flowing Southward in the Canal
- Intermittent Towpath Closure at Scudder Falls Bridge Continues Through July
- Uhlerstown Covered Bridge Repair Project Completed
- Forks of the Delaware Parking Lot to be Closed on Weekdays
- Towpath Closed at Uhlerstown Covered Bridge - June 22 - June 26, 2020
- Stairs to Towpath at Centre Bridge to be Closed June 24 & 25
- New Trailhead to Reopen on June 6
- Two Towpath Closures in Tinicum Township
- Towpath to Close Intermittently at Scudder Falls
- Towpath to Close at the Uhlerstown Covered Bridge
- Tree Down Between Levittown Shopping Center and Haines Road
- Wy-Hit-Tuk Park Closed
- PA/NJ Loop Trail System Closed
- Parks Closed Until April 30; Parking Lots and Trails Accessible
- Parks Closed Until March 31; Towpath and Parking Lots Accessible
- Delaware Canal State Park Closed Between March 15 and March 29
- Nockamixon Cliff Closure
- Towpath Closures at Scudder Falls Bridge Project Now Intermittent
- Towpath to be Closed at Scudder's Falls Bridge Project
- Notice of Planned Maintenance Drawdown of the Canal
- Water Levels Low from New Hope South to Bristol
- Towpath Re-opened
- Towpath Closed from the north end of Lumberville to the south end of Point Pleasant
- Water is Flowing Again in the North
- Centre Bridge Pump has been Restarted
- Water Level in the North Lowered
- Towpath Trail from New Hope to Centre Bridge is Open
- POP-UPs This Winter
- Concrete Armoring Being Installed South of Easton
- Towpath at Scudder Falls Bridge Construction Site To Be Closed Temporarily
- Water Levels to be Dropped in Levittown and New Hope
- Two PA/NJ Canal Loops Out of Commission
- Pipes Reinstalled at Fry's Run
- Update on the Fry's Run aka Kleinhans Aqueduct Situation
- Local Flooding Damages Fry's Run Aqueduct
- Towpath Closure at Scudder Falls Bridge Project
- Towpath Trail Closed at Conrail Embankment South of Morrisville
- Towpath Trail Closure North of Centre Bridge
- Phillips' Mill Bridge Replacement is Progressing
- Torrential Rain Causes Canal to Overflow
- Sinkhole Repair in Upper Black Eddy
- Centre Bridge Pump Update
- Repairs South of Easton Complete
- Repairs Underway South of Easton
- Towpath Closure at Phillips' Mill
- Upcoming Work on the Centre Bridge to Lock 11 Section
- Towpath Closure Postponed until after January 1, 2018
- Change in Plans
- Towpath to be Closed in Vicinity of Scudder Falls Bridge Project
- Towpath Bank Hole Repaired in Record Time
- Sinkholes at Lock 20 Repaired
- Water problems in the north
- Towpath to be Closed on October 11 and 12 in Lower Makefield Township
- Centre Bridge Pump is Working Again
- Conrail Pedestrian Passageway - Drawdown Notice
- Water Woes
- Closed D&R Canal Towpath Segment to Reopen on Friday Afternoon
- Centre Bridge Pump Not Operating
- D&R Canal Towpath to be Closed in Scudder Falls Bridge Area
- Water is flowing through the site of the Tinicum blowout.
- Work to begin on temporary water channel
- Water Is Again Flowing from Centre Bridge to New Hope
- Water Level in New Hope Section Dropped Due to Construction
- The towpath has been reopened at the Tinicum Aqueduct.
- Progress at the Lower Limeport Bridge
- Woodside Road in Yardley to be Closed from June 12 to June 15
- Towpath Closed at the Tinicum Aqueduct
- Major Berm Bank Blowout at the Tinicum Creek Aqueduct
- The Lehigh River water has reached the Virginia Forrest Recreation Area
- Centre Bridge- Stockton Bridge Walkway to Close on Weekdays
- Sinkhole Repairs Have Begun
- Water in the Canal but sinkholes still need to be filled
- Water Levels Low from New Hope to Bristol
- Towpath Closed at Lower Limeport Bridge in Solebury Township
- Stone Wall Repair Completed
- Stone Wall Repair and Woody's Bridge Restoration Progressing Well
- Stone Wall Repair Started
- Sinkhole Repairs Underway
- More Sinkholes to Repair
- Northern Wall Repairs Completed
- Centre Bridge Pump Re-Started
- Canal Drawdown Begins on Monday, Sept. 26
- Two Sinkholes Plus
- The Tale of Two Sinkholes
- The River Is Down
- Coffer Dam is Fixed and Water is Flowing Again
- Coffer Dam at Kleinhans Aqueduct Breaks
- Lehigh River Water Has Again Reached Its Current Destination
- Pipes Are In Place at the Kleinhans Aqueduct
- Bi-State Will Start Installing Pipes Tomorrow
- A Few Glitches in Rewatering Process
- Lehigh River Water Stopped at Virginia Forrest Recreation Area
- The Lehigh River Water is at the Virginia Forrest Recreation Area
- New Pump at Centre Bridge Installed
- Towpath Closed Between Centre Bridge and the Virginia Forrest Recreation Area
- Park Staff Cleans Out Below Bridge 3
- Uhlerstown Repair Finished
- Small Repair Project in Uhlerstown Begins
- Water Levels Rising from Easton to Lodi
- Water Level Drops in Riegelsville
- The Water Is Coming Back - Slowly
- National Park Service Offers Assistance in Odette's Redevelopment Discussion
- High Falls Creek Culvert Clay Lining Underway
- High Falls Creek Culvert Site Restoration
- High Falls Creek Culvert Project Nears Completion
- Fallen Tree Closes Section of Towpath
- Grouting Underway at High Falls Creek Culvert
- Almost Connected
- Great Progress!
- Water Line Halts Culvert Work in Bristol Township
- As Promised, Work Begins on Culvert
- Good News on High Falls Creek Culvert
- Bi-State Anticipates Delivery of Culvert Liner
- Volunteers, Park Staff Rescue Fish
- Pump Breaks Down
- PennEast Drills Test Bores Along Towpath
- Canal Level Drops for Leak Repair
- River Level Drops Again
- Two Projects Down, One to Go
- Good News on Three Projects
- Towpath Section Closed After Bank Collapse, Water Level to Drop
- Six-Foot Diameter Hole Develops North of I-78
- High Falls Culvert Awaits Report, Cuttalossa Culvert Replacement Going Well
- Park Manager Reports Delay in Culvert Repair
- Update on High Falls Creek Culvert
- Cuttalossa Creek Culvert Being Replaced
- Contractors Restore Towpath at Groundhog Lock
- Evaluation Underway on Canal Wall Collapses
- A Very Bad Day
- Lehigh River Water Flowing South
- Lock 20 Bypass Pipe is Replaced
- Lock 20 Bypass Pipe Report
- PennDOT Wall is Complete
- Wall Installation is Nearly Complete
- Two Projects on Schedule
- Waste Gates Hold Runoff at Point Pleasant
- Water Level High in New Hope
- Lock 20 Bypass Pipe May Need Replacement
- Centre Bridge Pump Running Steadily
- Centre Bridge Pump Mostly in Off Mode
- Good News for Lock 20 Bypass Pipe
- Towpath Trail Closed South of Groundhog Lock
- Pump at Durham Shut Down
- Progress Made on Wall Installation
- Durham Pump Water Reaches Lock 19/Lodi
- Durham Lock Pump Working
- Water Reaches Upper Black Eddy
- Contractors Begin Restoration Work (Video)
- Durham Lock Pump Supplies Canal With Water
- Bank Prepared for Wall Construction
- PennDOT Begins Wall Construction Project
- Water Level Drops from Raubsville to Point Pleasant
- Pump Project Begins, Wall Project to Start
- Then and Now: Delaware Canal Re-Watering
- Water Retreats From Point Pleasant
- Centre Bridge Pump Back in Action
- Water Reaches Devil's Half Acre; Pump Quits
- Water Makes it to Mountainside Inn
- Water Heads Toward Point Pleasant
- Canal Water is Rising
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- Red Fox on the Icy Canal
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- Painted Turtle Along Towpath
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- Great Egret Takes Flight
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