Construction work near lock and dam 25 to continue until 2026, Winfield MO
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Construction of a new guide cell downstream of Lock and Dam 25 will start near November 18 and continue until October 2026. Mariners should expect intermittent construction near the navigation channel involving barges, cranes, and workboats, and follow instructions from the Lockmaster.
Audio|Heard on: Mississippi River Marine St Louis Area
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Starting on or about the 18th of November, construction of a new 50-foot diameter guide cell downstream of Lock and Dam 25 will commence.
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There will be intermittent periods of active construction adjacent to the navigation channel throughout the duration of construction,
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which is expected last until October 2026.
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Mariners to be on the lookout for construction activities and related equipment including barges, cranes, and workboats operating in the area.
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Navigators should be alert and follow any special instructions issued by the Lockmaster.
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Winfield, MO 63389
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