At Minden the canal crosses the river Weser over two aqueducts (the second completed in 1998), and near Magdeburg it crosses the Elbe, also with an aqueduct.
Mindenis ületab kanal Weseri jõe kahe akveduktiga (teine valmis 1998. aastal) ja Magdeburgi juures ületab see Elbe, samuti akveduktiga.