The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority received $163 million towards the Houma Navigation Canal. CPRA, the Coastal Restoration Authority, received two of the largest grants ever ...

Get on a boat on the upper Mississippi River, and you'll eventually come upon a looming concrete structure stretching across the river's main channel. It's called a lock and dam, and it's a distinct ...

Boaters said they were relieved to be able to cruise again after it was announced that a lock would soon reopen. Baits Bite Lock, on the River Cam at Milton, just north of Cambridge, has been closed ...

The lock-and-dam system through which 175 million tons of freight travels on the upper Mississippi River each year is sorely outdated, and vulnerable to failure that could have a profound effect on ...

North of New Roads and Morganza, a roughly 60-year-old collection of dams, channels, locks and guide levees has kept the Mississippi River from jumping its course and taking the steeper, more direct ...

Baits Bite Lock at Milton has been closed since May 2024 [Tom Jackson/BBC] Boaters said they were relieved to be able to cruise again after it was announced that a lock would soon reopen. Baits Bite ...