The Secret Engineering of San Antonio's River Walk

San Antonio's River Walk, a beloved tourist attraction, maintains its constant water level through ingenious engineering. This article details the replacement of critical floodgates in the system. The project involved overcoming significant challenges to replace aging gates without draining the river. Crews also upgraded a pump room, improving flood control and water quality. The story showcases the intricate engineering and commitment to preserving this urban jewel, highlighting the meticulous process of removing and installing massive components in a bustling downtown area.