The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Caribbean District is preparing to award $1 billion in contracts in 2025, as announced by its commander, Col. Charles Decker, during Industry Day held earlier in December at the Entrepreneurship Center of the […]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District, in partnership with Shimmick Construction Company and the Tennessee Valley Authority, is making significant progress on the Chickamauga Lock replacement project. The transfer of 14 miter gate components to the site is
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District has awarded a nearly $770 million contract to construct a new 110-foot by 600-foot lock chamber at Montgomery Locks and Dam in Monaca, Pennsylvania. The district awarded the construction contract to the
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For Cayce Grall, the Chickamauga Lock isn’t just another infrastructure project. It’s part of her story—a place woven into the fabric of her life. Born and raised in Chattanooga, Grall grew up just minutes from the lock, often passing it
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District and the Tennessee Valley Authority have decided, following a joint risk assessment of the main chamber of Wilson Lock on the Tennessee River near Florence, not to reopen the chamber until the
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Dredging of the Everett Harbor and Snohomish River federal navigational channels will begin the week of Dec. 16, making it safer for local boaters to navigate. Operations will run 24/7 and are expected to be completed by Feb 14, 2025.
On the surface, what is a dam to most people? A large mound of dirt? Throw in some concrete? An elongated pile of branches and trees operated by a crew of beavers? Sure, that’s not technically wrong – but there
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In a significant shift after 50 years, more than a $40 million rehabilitation effort is now focused on protecting both property and the people who rely on it at the locks and dams on the Upper Mississippi River. Project work
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In June 2023, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded a $56.7 million contract to Curtin Maritime for the widening and deepening of the inner channels of San Juan Harbor (SJH), Puerto Rico. Curtin Maritime began dredging operations on
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Maj. Gen. Jason Kelly, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers deputy commanding general for civil works and emergency operations, visited the USACE Nashville District Nov. 13-15 to meet with leadership and employees, see district projects firsthand, and understand the challenges in
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