Panama - Panama Canal - "Mules"
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High powered trains called "Mules" are used to help guide the ships through the locks of the Panama Canal. They run slowly along side of the ship, with tight lines on either side helping to guide the ship and keep it straight.
Photo by: Linda Garrison
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