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Google News: Modern engineering in play at Greenup Locks
[Portsmouth Daily Times] - According the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, Greenup Locks and Dam started operating its lock system in and saw the dam portion completed in The structure has two lock chambers, one considered the main lock and the other an auxiliary.
'Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant no threat to Lanka'
www.dailynews.lk
[Ceylon Daily News] - India and Sri Lanka have an ongoing dialogue on cooperation in the area of nuclear energy, including in the areas of isotope hydrology, radio-tracer studies and dam safety. A Sri Lankan delegation is scheduled to visit India in the coming months to
Bi-partisan support for upgrades to Miss. River locks
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[KSDK] - The lawmakers say the lock-and-dam system is seven decades old and doesn't fit the requirements of modern barge technology on a river that's a crucial U.S. commerce corridor. The lawmakers' letter this week to the committee follows an idling of barge
Urgent Need to Upgrade US Ports Infrastructure
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[ThomasNet Industrial News Room] - That means we'll need more harbor and channel dredging as well as “new or rehabilitated lock and dam facilities” for inland waterways. The ASCE notes that currently only Baltimore and Norfolk have the deepwater port capacities to accommodate the new
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