New Cumberland Locks and Dam
Dam in Ohio/West Virginia border
40°31′41″N 80°37′33″W / 40.5281°N 80.6259°W / 40.5281; -80.6259
United States Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh DistrictNew Cumberland Lock and Dam is the fourth lock and dam on the Ohio River, located 54 miles downstream of Pittsburgh. There are two locks, one for commercial barge traffic that's 1,200 feet long by 110 feet wide, and the recreational auxiliary lock is 600 feet long by 110 feet wide. New Cumberland locks averages about 320 commercial lock throughs every month and 120 lock throughs a month on the recreational auxiliary lock.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Pittsburgh District > Missions > Navigation > Locks and Dams > New Cumberland Locks & Dam".
External links
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District
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Locks and dams of the Ohio River
- Emsworth
- Dashields
- Montgomery
- New Cumberland
- Pike Island
- Hannibal
- Willow Island
- Belleville
- Racine
- Byrd
- Greenup
- Meldahl
- Markland
- McAlpine
- Cannelton
- Newburgh
- Myers
- Smithland
- Olmsted
| Upstream: Montgomery Locks and Dam | Downstream: Pike Island Locks and Dam |
