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Re:The Suez Canal will be widened by tomtomtom777 on Sunday May 16, 2021 @10:52AM (#27174118)
> The parts which are single lane allow only transit in one direction at a time currently, so twining it will not solve the current problem.

If there are two directional channels you have the option to use the other for both directions when one channel is blocked.

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Re:The Suez Canal will be widened by corobo on Sunday May 16, 2021 @11:18AM (#27174256)
Well apparently it's been blocked five times since it opened in 1869 so that might be a bit of a premature optimisation.
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