21-03-2019 15:32 via saultstar.com

Soo Locks reopen Monday

Soo Locks opens to freighter traffic on Monday.Maintenance projects were done in the MacArthur and Poe locks since closing in mid-January.Improvements to MacArthur Lock included repairing bulkhead slots and replacing miter gate anchorage links for Gate 6.Miter gate weld inspections and repairs on Gate 1 were done in the Poe Lock. Miter gate anchorage links for Gate 4 were replaced. Minor repairs and re-stressing of miter gate diagonals for Gates 2 and 3 were also planned by U.S. Army Corps of En
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