Navigation Tarn (river)
tarn gorge, seen point sublime
the tarn once navigable junction garonne corbarieu, near montauban. stretch of river included 7 river locks on distance of 38 kilometres (24 mi). canal linked canal de garonne in moissac branch lock upstream of first river lock, , again, via canal de montech, @ montauban.
the 2 access points canal de garonne have both been restored, , boats can again access immediate reaches of river @ these points. additionally first river lock, between moissac , garonne itself, has been flooded barrage golfech power station on garonne, , permanently open boats can reach garonne , navigate short distance of river.
the remaining 6 river locks disused , unnavigable. proposal exists restore 5 river locks between moissac , montauban, creating waterway ring consisting of tarn moissac montauban, canal de montech montech , canal de garonne moissac.
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