Get on a boat on the upper Mississippi River, and you'll eventually come upon a looming concrete structure stretching across the river's main channel. It's called a lock and dam, and it's a distinct ...

ALANSON — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District (USACE) fully restored operations Wednesday morning, July 5, to the Crooked River Lock in Alanson. Specialized lock and dam maintainers ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District began refilling the newly constructed lock chamber with water at the Monongahela River Locks and Dam 4 in Charleroi last week. The chamber was ...

Baits Bite Lock at Milton has been closed since May 2024 [Tom Jackson/BBC] Boaters said they were relieved to be able to cruise again after it was announced that a lock would soon reopen. Baits Bite ...

A 100-foot-wide navigation channel was opened Thursday at Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District. Commercial vessels will now be able to pass through ...

The Old River Lock in Lettsworth, LA, which is maintained and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, re-opened to navigation Nov. 6, 2022. The lock was dewatered and shut ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Portland and Walla Walla districts said they will close all Corps navigation locks on the Columbia-Snake River System for an annual inspection, ...

Efforts to repair and reopen the Willamette Falls navigational locks in Clackamas County took a step back when the Legislature ended the 2025 lawmaking session without passing a bill that would have ...

The lock was plagued by mechanical issues last year that caused closures and required critical maintenance repairs by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. “We had been working with the Army Corps of ...

The water at these locks is typically 10 or 11 feet high. After recent rainfall, it’s sitting at just above 31 feet. The Army Corps of Engineers will be keeping an eye on the issue throughout the ...