Soo Locks to open early for 2025 shipping season
The Detroit Engineer District will open the Poe Lock, part of the Soo Locks, in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., early to all marine traffic at 8 a.m. on March 21, marking the
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Soo Locks closing for seasonal repair and maintenance
The Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., will close to all marine traffic beginning just before midnight tonight or until commercial traffic ceases, through 12:01 a.m. on March 25 to perform
Corps begins dredging St. Joseph Harbor
The Detroit Engineer District will begin dredging 29,500 cubic yards of shoaling near the entrance to St. Joseph Harbor this week and conclude in late August. The Corps maintains about 1.5
Corps continues Duluth Vessel Yard pier repairs
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will continue repairing its Duluth (Minn.) southern Vessel Yard Pier with Phase 2 beginning in July. Repairs this year are estimated to end around November and
Soo Locks close for 2023 navigational season
The Detroit Engineer District reports that the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., closed after Keystone Shipping’s veteran self-unloading bulker Philip R. Clarke entered the Poe Lock around 9 a.m., January
MacArthur Lock closing for seasonal repair, maintenance
The Soo Locks’ MacArthur Lock will close for the Navigation Season at 7 a.m. on December 17 through April 24, 2024, to perform dam safety inspections and routine maintenance. The Poe Lock
New Lock at the Soo project gets $3.29 billion reauthorization
The Detroit Engineer District, reports that the New Lock at the Soo project in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., was reauthorized in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) 2022 on December 23. The
Corps awards $1.06 billion New Lock at the Soo contract
The Detroit Engineer District has awarded Kokosing Alberici Traylor LLC (KAT), a joint venture headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, a $1,068,052,150 contract to construct the lock chamber of the New Soo Lock at