Lock and Dam 5A dewatering
Dam 5A on the Mississippi River. To the far right is a temporary ramp that was constructed to load barges to transport large or heavy material across the Mississippi River to the lock chamber for the Lock and Dam 5A Winter Maintenance. Lock 5A was closed to navigation on Dec. 1, 2014, in order to complete the necessary work by March 9, 2015.

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