Pictured: the Thomas X. Grasso Photo by: Kevin Oldenburg

(New York Power Authority (NYPA))

The New York State Canal Corporation operates and maintains the New York State Canal System. The Canal System is 524 miles of navigable waterways including the Erie, Champlain, Oswego and Cayuga-Seneca canals.

The company operates and maintains about 150 miles of the Canalway Trail that in its entirety spans 365 miles of hiking and biking paths between Buffalo, New York and Albany, New York. As well as from Albany, New York to Whitehall, New York.

In 2017, the New York State Canal Corporation was absorbed by the New York Power Authority (NYPA).