The New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam is one step closer to undergoing repairs necessary to save the aging structure. Speaking from the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, U.S. Rep.

After taking a beating for years from towboats pushing cargo up and down the Mississippi River, the upper miter gates in the Lock and Dam 15 main lock near the Arsenal Island are getting some time off ...

Crews are putting new gates into place at the auxiliary lock at Lock and Dam 15 this week, and work got under way today. The auxiliary lock opened this summer to pleasure boaters after an extended ...

ROCK ISLAND -- Mississippi River traffic was slowly unsnarling Wednesday, after the main lock of Lock and Dam 15 re-opened after nearly a week of repairs. Of 254 vessels currently on the river between ...

ROCK ISLAND — The Mississippi River at Lock and Dam 15 reached a crest of 20.6 feet at 6 p.m. Sunday. It is expected to remain at that stage for most of Monday and begin to drop late Monday or early ...