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At this place was grounbreaking for the Oder-Danube Canal on December 8, 1939 near Nowa Wieś close to Kędzierzyn. From left to right is Gliwice canal with a wide mouth of a 6-km stretch of Oder-Danube Canal - a branch canal for the chemical factory in
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had envisioned a waterway capable of taking ships from the Oder to the Danube in the 14th century. Records of further plans of such a waterway stem from the 19th century. During
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Port Chvaletice is the last port on the river Elbe. Navigability of Elbe should be extended to Pardubice and then to water corridor D-O-E.
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again and an offshoot of the Gliwice Canal was constructed. The short, finished arm east of Kędzierzyn-Koźle is known as
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at the Morava River were actually dug in the years up to 1943, mainly in the areas around the Lobau floodplain in the
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The lock and dam on the Elbe in Pardubice, its river pool should join the actual D-O-E corridor in the future.
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side already discontinued in 1940. Only a few kilometres of the planned 40-km long channel from Vienna to
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finished in 1812. At the same time, Hess also performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the further
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A flood diversion canal of the Oder circling around Racibórz. Built for navigation also.
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The last port on Kedzierzynski canal, finished part of Danube-Oder canal built 1938-1943
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oil company. Two further sections are today used for swimming and fishing.
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Between 1964 and 1970, a part of the original plans gained attention from
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Water corridor D-O-E, beginning of route at Vienna (var. B a C)
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Water corridor D-O-E, beginning of route at Devín (var. A a D)
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Waterways as existing and planned in 1903 Germany and Austria
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river. In 2023, the Czech government cancelled the project.
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Danube–Oder Canal, finished part near Vienna at Lobaustraße
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The waterway today is again part of plans for a European
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Danube–Oder Canal, another finished part near Vienna
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