Case Study
Kentucky Lock and Dam
Project Brief g e o co mp .co m Kentucky Lock and Dam Background & Project Challenges Kentucky Lock on the Tennessee River is a 600-ft-long navigation structure and is the busiest lock on the river for both material passage and lock utilization. Most commercial shipping vessels must be moved through the lock using a time consuming double-lift procedure resulting in average wait times of over 6 hours. Construction of a new 1,200-ft-long l