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Montgomery Locks and Dam New Chamber Project

Sector: Hydro • Location: Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Work Boat

Project
Under Construction

The project involves building a new primary lock chamber at the Montgomery Locks and Dam on the Ohio River to modernize aging infrastructure and handle larger commercial barges. The existing auxiliary lock chamber removal began in spring 2025, with river traffic continuing to use the current primary lock during construction.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Commercial, Government
Location
Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Work Boat

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The project “Montgomery Locks and Dam New Chamber Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Work Boat.

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under construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The project involves building a new primary lock chamber at the Montgomery Locks and Dam on the Ohio River to modernize aging infrastructure and handle larger commercial barges. The existing auxiliary lock chamber removal began in spring 2025, with river traffic continuing to use the current primary lock during construction.

Original sector

Waterways

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Montgomery

Source

Source

Work Boat

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Sector

Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Commercial, Government

Article published date

2025-12-06

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