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WJ Talk: Waterways Council urges inland stakeholders to press Congress as lock projects face delays, cost overruns

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WJ Talk: Waterways Council urges inland stakeholders to press Congress as lock projects face delays, cost overruns

January 13, 2026

Waterways Journal editor Frank McCormack speaks with Waterways Council Inc. VP Paul Rohde about effective advocacy, the Capital Investment Strategy, major lock and dam projects, maintenance backlogs, cost overruns, and… Read More

What Really Is ‘Deferred Maintenance’?

March 24, 2021

The recent release of the “Infrastructure Report Card” by the American Society of Civil Engineers saw the inland waterways category bumped up to D+ from a straight D… Read More

ASCE: Infrastructure Grade ‘Improves’ To C- Untitled design (74)

ASCE: Infrastructure Grade ‘Improves’ To C-

March 5, 2021

“For the first time in 20 years, our infrastructure is out of the D range.” So proclaimed the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), which released its… Read More