Red River and Old River Lock Update

Included are the Conditions Tracker, the Structures Chart, and the post dredge survey for Mile 39.

Dredge Update for 14 AUG 2023:

   CURRENT STATUS  CURRENT LOCATION  EXPECTED COMPLETION  NEXT ASSIGNMENT 
JADWIN  Dredging

 

Tarpley LRM 540

 

23-AUG-23

 

TBD

 

DUBUQUE  Maintenance

 

Vicksburg Harbor

 

17-AUG-23

 

TBD

 

ALLISON CROSBY  Dredging

 

Red River Lock 4

 

17-AUG-23

 

Red River Lock 2

 

ENTERPRISE  Dredging

 

Rosedale LMR 584

 

27-AUG-23

 

Yellow Bend Port LMR 553

 

The remaining schedule for the Dredge looks like

  1. Lock 4 – 3 days
  2. Lock 2 – 3 days
  3. Ouachita

Questions can be directed to Leah DeYoung at 601-436-2273.

2) Our next navigation committee phone call will be Monday, August 21 at 10:00 am.

    Call in #: 862-799-9537

    Participants on the Call
Weather Update
Discuss probable channel issues.
Dredge Status
ANT Colfax

    Old River Lock
Questions/Comments

3) There will be an in-person navigation committee meeting Wednesday, August 23 at 10:00 am at the Red River Waterway Commission office, 5941 Hwy 1 Bypass, Natchitoches, LA 71458. 

4) Old River Lock - There will be a complete closure for testing starting today August 14 and will reopen at 7pm August 17. The Old River Lock will also be closed 8/21 - 8/24

I will let you know of any changes if they occur.

//signed//

Emily Mott, Executive Director
Red River Valley Association
P.O. Box 709
Shreveport, Louisiana 71162
Cell: (318) 458-7922
rrva@rrva.org