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The Water Highways: Canals and the Logistics of the Industrial Revolution

The Water Highways: Canals and the Logistics of the Industrial Revolution

by Helen Kain | May 25, 2026 | HF Act IV — Reinvention, HF — Physical Infrastructure, Hidden Framework

Long before railways stitched Britain together with iron and steam, another network quietly reshaped the country. These were the canals — the water highways of the Industrial Revolution. Britain did not invent the idea that controlling water could transform...

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