A tow boat moving barges through Old Hickory Lock and Dam Feb. 15, 2022 headed downstream on the Cumberland River was truly a site to see. The dam project provides for navigation and has a rich history of service to the region. Old Hickory Lock and Dam, located on the … Continue reading
By Lee Roberts NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 28, 2022) – The value of keeping navigation locks on the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers in ship shape multiplies when counting the large number of commodities that are delivered via the Inland Waterway System to communities throughout the region and nation. The U.S. Army Corps … Continue reading
By Lee Roberts NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 12, 2022) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is conducting a Floodplain Management Services Study of Trace Creek in Humphreys County in Tennessee. The Nashville District will look at site-specific data on obstructions to flood flows, flood formation, and timing; flood … Continue reading
A beautiful sunrise captivated onlookers Jan. 5, 2022 at Chickamauga Lock and Dam, which is located at Tennessee River mile 471 only 6.9 miles above Chattanooga, Tennessee. Construction of the Chickamauga project started in Jan. 13, 1936 and was opened to navigation in 1939. Construction of Chickamauga Dam began in … Continue reading
