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The Act allowed the production of a system of locks and dams along the Ohio. In 1929, the canalization project on the Ohio River was finished. The project produced 51 wooden wicket dams and 600 foot by 110 foot lock chambers along the length of the river.
Maxwell Lock & Dam: Luzerne Twp and Centerville: Ronald C. "Smokey" Bakewell Memorial Bridge (Mon-Fayette Expressway Bridge) PA Turnpike 43: Greene County–Fayette County Masontown Bridge: PA 21: Masontown and Monongahela Twp: Grays Landing Lock & Dam: Nicholson Twp and Monongahela Twp: New Geneva Bridge: Norfolk Southern Railway Monongahela ...
Braddock Locks & Dam (previously named Monongahela Locks and Dam No. 2) is one of nine navigational structures on the Monongahela River between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia. Built and maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers , the gated dam and the lock form an upstream pool that is for 12.6 miles (20.3 km ...
C. W. Bill Young Lock and Dam (Allegheny River Lock and Dam Three) Allegheny River 40°32′18″N 79°48′55″W / 40.5382°N 79.8154°W / 40.5382; -79
Opekiska Lock and Dam is a navigational lock and gated dam on the Monongahela River at Lowsville, West Virginia. It is part of a series of dams that canalizes the Monongahela to a depth of at least 9 feet (2.7 m) for its entire length from Fairmont , West Virginia to Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .
Point Marion Lock and Dam, previously known as Lock and Dam Number 8, is one of nine navigational structures on the Monongahela River between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia. Maintained and built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers , the gated dam forms an upstream pool that is 11.2 miles (18.0 km) long, stretching to the ...
Nine barges stopped at Emsworth Dam, and of the remaining six that managed to bypass the dam, five were located and one is believed to have sunk. An investigation is underway after 26 barges broke ...
The lock and fixed-crest dam [3] were built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a part of an extensive system of locks and dams to improve navigation along the Allegheny River. C.W. Bill Young Lock and Dam is located about 14.5 Miles up the Allegheny River from the Point in Downtown Pittsburgh.