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Tenn-Tom Holds Ribbon Cutting For New Headquarters Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway officials and stakeholders cut the ribbon for a new Waterway Management Center in Columbus, Miss. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway officials and stakeholders cut the ribbon for a new Waterway Management Center in Columbus, Miss. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Tenn-Tom Holds Ribbon Cutting For New Headquarters

October 13, 2023

The Mobile Engineer District’s Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway project management team held a ribbon cutting and grand opening October 5 for the waterway’s new Waterway Management Center, located on a bluff… Read More

Industry, Corps To Host Familiarization Tour Of Tenn-Tom Waterway

September 19, 2023

The Tennessee-Tombigbee (Tenn-Tom) Waterway Development Authority and the Mobile Engineer District are hosting a familiarization tour of the Tenn-Tom Waterway next month. The two-day event will begin… Read More

Forty-First Tenn-Tom Waterway Conference Draws Large Crowd Nelson Sanchez, operations division chief for the Mobile Engineer District. (photo by Frank McCormack)

Nelson Sanchez, operations division chief for the Mobile Engineer District. (photo by Frank McCormack)

Forty-First Tenn-Tom Waterway Conference Draws Large Crowd

August 25, 2023

Managers, operators and stakeholders of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (Tenn-Tom) gathered in Point Clear, Ala., on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay August 9–11 at the Grand Hotel for… Read More

Tenn-Tom Conference Set For August 9–12 TTW

Tenn-Tom Conference Set For August 9–12

June 23, 2023

Stakeholders of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (Tenn-Tom) will gather in Point Clear, Ala., on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay at the Grand Hotel on August 9–11 for… Read More

Corps Seeks Input For Scheduling Tenn-Tom Lock Closures

April 7, 2023

Justin Murphree, operations project manager for the Mobile Engineer District’s Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, hosted a conference call April 5 with waterway stakeholders to outline a pair of lock closures planned… Read More

Tenn-Tom Waterway Council, Authority Hold 40th Annual Conference Brig. Gen. Jason Kelly, commander of the South Atlantic Division. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Brig. Gen. Jason Kelly, commander of the South Atlantic Division. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Tenn-Tom Waterway Council, Authority Hold 40th Annual Conference

September 9, 2022

Stakeholders of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (Tenn-Tom) gathered in Point Clear, Ala., August 10–12 for the 40th annual Tenn-Tom conference to celebrate its rich history and look to the future… Read More

Tenn-Tom Stakeholders To Gather For 40th Annual Conference

August 5, 2022

Stakeholders of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (Tenn-Tom) have gathered 39 times previously for an annual conference devoted to infrastructure, operations and economic development of the waterway. Their 40th annual… Read More

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Elected As Chairman Of Tenn-Tom Authority For 2022

January 17, 2022

Members of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority have voted to elect Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves as the group’s chairman for 2022. The Tenn-Tom Waterway Development Authority is a… Read More

Federal Marine Terminals Repurposes Tenn-Tom Port Federal Marine Terminals Inc. has taken over the operation of Port Itawamba on the Tennessee-Tombigbee River at Mile 390.0. The company plans to refocus the port toward bulk and breakbulk cargoes. (Photo courtesy of Federal Marine Terminals Inc.)

Federal Marine Terminals Inc. has taken over the operation of Port Itawamba on the Tennessee-Tombigbee River at Mile 390.0. The company plans to refocus the port toward bulk and breakbulk cargoes. (Photo courtesy of Federal Marine Terminals Inc.)

Federal Marine Terminals Repurposes Tenn-Tom Port

December 3, 2021

With the operation of its first terminal on the inland waterways, Federal Marine Terminals Inc. (FMT) is refocusing the business plan for an existing port. FMT took… Read More

Tenn-Tom Lock Renaming Honors Late Senator The newly named Thad Cochran Lock & Dam on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway at Mile 371.1, near Amory, Miss. The lock was formerly called the Amory Lock. It was renamed to honor the late senator. (Photo courtesy of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority)

The newly named Thad Cochran Lock & Dam on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway at Mile 371.1, near Amory, Miss. The lock was formerly called the Amory Lock. It was renamed to honor the late senator. (Photo courtesy of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority)

Tenn-Tom Lock Renaming Honors Late Senator

October 22, 2021

A Mississippi Lock on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway has been renamed in honor of the late Sen. Thad Cochran. The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Authority and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers… Read More