Carefully Choreographed Maintenance, 100 Years in the Making, Completed on the Panama Canal Locks

The key to the Panama Canal’s continued, safe and reliable service over the past 106 years? A combination of its committed workforce and a rigorous maintenance program perfected over the past century and modernized with 21st century technology. Both were in full force earlier this month as maintenance was carried out at the Panamax Locks during a two-day timespan.