Traffic stalls along Ohio River after ice forces suspension of lock and dam operations

Single-digit temperatures carve some scenic views in West Virginia, but on the Ohio River, ice created some crunch time for ...
WV MetroNews

Ice shuts down Ohio River traffic at Willow Island Lock and Dam

Multiple days of single digit temperatures have left lock gates and chambers coated with ice with no way to seal to allow ...

Operations suspended at Ohio River lock and dam after ice build-up

Operations at a lock and dam on the Ohio River have been suspended due to ice build-up, officials said.The U.S. Army Corps of ...
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How crews keep cargo flowing at the McAlpine Locks and Dam as ice forms on Ohio River

No matter the weather, at the McAlpine Locks and Dam, ice left unchecked can wreak havoc on the system.

Crews work to divert ice on Ohio River to keep commerce flowing

At Markland Locks and Dam, 16 staff members are working around the clock to flush accumulated ice and debris from the Ohio ...
Marietta Times

Ice accumulation impacts river traffic

With temperatures remaining below freezing since last weekend’s winter storm, ice isn’t just hampering transportation on ...
WCPO 9 News

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers divert ice on Ohio River to keep commerce flowing

At Markland Locks and Dam, 16 staff members are working around the clock to flush accumulated ice and debris from the river's main channels.
The Herald-Dispatch

Ice build-up begins to form on the Ohio River

A pair of ducks swim around sheets of ice foming on the surface of the Ohio River on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Guyandotte.
WESA

$1.6 billion Montgomery Locks project underway to ‘double’ its capacity on the Ohio River

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to keep Montgomery’s main chamber open during construction and demolish the smaller ancillary chamber. Construction is underway on a nearly $1.6 billion project ...
WLKY

Ask Caray: How do the McAlpine Locks and Dam on the Ohio River work?

BARNSTABLE-BROWN DIABETES CENTER. WELL, THE MCALPINE LOCKS AND DAM PLAY A CRUCIAL ROLE IN HELPING VESSELS DOWN THE OHIO RIVER. BUT WHAT ELSE DO THEY DO? AND THIS WEEK’S ASK CARAY MORNING ANCHOR CARAY ...