With loans from British investors, this 363-mile-long U.S. project was built from 1817 to 1825
[DOC] [TLE] Erie Canal,Erie Canal Encyclopedia,Shared Encyclopedia,et97.com [PAR] The Erie Canal (Erie Canal) of the total length of 584 kilometers (363 miles), the 
... km (363 miles) long, 12 meters (40 feet) wide and 1.2 meters (4 feet) deep 
canal.