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Goethals Plan Revisions Expand Panama Canal Effort
The article details major changes to the Panama Canal project under Col Goethals approved by President Roosevelt from 1907 to 1908. It notes moving two Pacific locks to Miraflores, widening locks, enlarging rock dimensions, and expanding the Culebra Cut, with cost increases and greater excavation than initially estimated.
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Tiee Avas
Goethals Administration
Goathals
Roosevelt
Pacific
la Booeh
Pacific’ Court
Miraffores
Pedro Miguel
Pacific Terminal
Atraflores
Miraflores
Pacti
Navy Board
Pennsylvania
Culebra
Gatun
Ater
Octlinis
Stevens
Inseddling
Goethals
Panama Canal
Limon Tay
Caribbean Sea
Gatun Locks
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