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Commercial traffic will now have an easier time traveling through the Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3 after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened a large navigation channel.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District hosted a ribbon-cutting and renaming ceremony Wednesday for Locks and Dam 4 on the Monongahela River near Charleroi.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District hosted a ribbon-cutting and renaming ceremony Wednesday for Locks and Dam 4 on the Monongahela River near Charleroi. Congress has renamed the ...
A month after a planned dam demolition project along the Monongahela River, boaters in Bunola say they’re concerned about how much the river level has dropped. “I’ve never seen a river drop ...
The original river 100-footwide river channel, which isn’t the whole dam, was supposed to be done by December as well, but on July 15, the Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3 staff discovered an issue ...
Michel Sauret By Paul J. Gough – Reporter, Pittsburgh Business Times Jul 23, 2024 Listen to this article 2 min ...
Upper Monongahela River This trail goes from where the West Fork and Tygart Valley rivers become the Monongahela River in White Hall, West Virginia to Brownsville, Pennsylvania—just north of ...
Upper Monongahela River This trail goes from where the West Fork and Tygart Valley rivers become the Monongahela River in White Hall, West Virginia to Brownsville, Pennsylvania—just north of Uniontown ...
The Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3 has been operating since 1907, but the facility is prone to flooding and must therefore be shut down during high-water events, resulting in navigation delays.
ELIZABETH, Pa. — Crowds gathered along the bank of the Monongahela River in Elizabeth on Wednesday to see the first of more than a dozen explosions scheduled to demolish a 117-year-old dam.