Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Fox River locks system will open for the season on May 17, and Appleton lock 1 will remain open for two additional hours on ...

SHARPSBURG (KDKA) -- New restrictions will begin Monday for both commercial and recreational boaters at the Allegheny River Lock and Dam 2 for much-needed repairs. The inner-walls at the more than ...

ST. LOUIS -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it will spend $732 million to expand a lock and dam system to help barges more efficiently transport millions of tons of corn, soybeans and other ...

In the course of 10 years, the Fox River Locks could have a nearly $300-million economic impact on the region. That's according to the findings of a study released by the Fox River Navigational System ...

The Army Corps of Engineers held a conference call last week to trumpet the imminent completion of the Olmsted Locks and Dam project on the Ohio River in Illinois. The project, which began in 1995, is ...

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 ...

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 ...

THIS IS THE ORIGINAL RIVER CHAMBER FOR THE SHILOH TROY LOCK LOCKING DAM. SO THIS THIS LAND CHAMBER WAS BUILT IN THE THIRTIES WITH DESIGN IN MIND OF WHAT AT THAT CURRENT DAY WAS THE SIZE OF THE BARGES, ...