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What were the US benefits of the Panama Canal

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Because of the Canal, the U.S. was able to ship supplies so much faster. The faster a country can ship, the more willing they are to trade. They are willing to trade more because they don't have to spend so much money on fuel. Because they spend less money on fuel, they can carry more supplies.

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The US benefited greatly from the Panama Canal by having a two ocean navy and easier trade
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