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Locks and Dams

Demopolis Closure Likely To Last Until May

February 2, 2024

Demopolis Lock, located on the Tombigbee River just below its confluence with the Black Warrior River, has been closed since the morning of January 16, when the on-duty lock… Read More

Corps Continues Work at Demopolis Despite Weather Water rushes under the upper miter gate of Demopolis Lock following a breach of the gate sill January 16. (U.S. Army photo by Ryan Reich)

Corps Continues Work at Demopolis Despite Weather

January 26, 2024

Nearly two weeks after a portion of the upper miter sill at Demopolis Lock failed, forcing the Mobile Engineer District to close the lock to navigation, Corps officials… Read More

Miter Sill Concrete Failure Forces Demopolis Lock Closure Water pours into Demopolis Lock after an apparent concrete failure in a miter gate sill.

Miter Sill Concrete Failure Forces Demopolis Lock Closure

January 19, 2024

The Mobile Engineer District has announced an emergency closure of Demopolis Lock, located near Demopolis, Ala., just below where the Black Warrior River enters the Tombigbee River, following… Read More

Meldahl Auxiliary Lock Reopened In Time For Main Chamber Closure

December 15, 2023

While issues with the main chamber at Meldahl Locks and Dam have led to it being closed indefinitely, the auxiliary chamber opened earlier than expected to help ease congestion. Read More

McAlpine Locks And Dam Receives Awards From National Weather Service

December 4, 2023

The McAlpine Locks and Dam project was recognized with two awards presented by the National Weather Service during a recent ceremony held at the facility near Louisville, Ky. Read More

Lawmakers To Corps: Don’t Reduce Service On Allegheny

December 1, 2023

A bipartisan group of lawmakers from Pennsylvania have urged the Corps of Engineers to maintain and even increase levels of service to locks and dams along the Allegheny… Read More

Design Contract Awarded For New LaGrange Lock Chamber A design shows the site plan of a new 1,200-foot lock chamber to be built landward of the existing 600-foot chamber at LaGrange Lock and Dam on the Illinois River. Tetra Tech was awarded the contract for the 100 percent engineering design. (Image courtesy of Rock Island Engineer District)

Design Contract Awarded For New LaGrange Lock Chamber

December 1, 2023

Work is underway to design a new, 1,200-foot lock chamber at LaGrange Lock and Dam on the Illinois River. The Rock Island Engineer District, working in conjunction… Read More

Brandon Road Project Meetings Set For December 5

November 27, 2023

Two meetings, one for industry and one for the public, are planned December 5 regarding the Brandon Road Interbasin Project. The complex and innovative ecosystem restoration project is… Read More

Meldahl Main Chamber Closed For Dewatering

November 22, 2023

The main lock chamber at Captain Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam, Ohio River Mile 436.2, is closed following a dive inspection November 20. The lock needs to be… Read More

Algiers Lock Sector Gate Repairs Nearing Completion Crews working to repair a damaged sector gate at Algiers Lock, which was damaged in a July 4 allision. (Photos by Frank McCormack)

Algiers Lock Sector Gate Repairs Nearing Completion

November 20, 2023

The initial images from Algiers Lock in New Orleans back in the summer, following a July 4 allision, certainly made an impression. Around 6 p.m. that day, the… Read More

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