Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway

Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway dredging to proceed under US$6.9 million contract

A canal within the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway

The US Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Jacksonville District has awarded a US$6.9 million contract to Southwind Construction of Evansville, Indiana, for maintenance dredging of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (IWW) federal navigation channel in the vicinity of Sawpit Creek, Nassau County, Florida. The contract calls for the dredging of approximately 550,000 cubic yards (421,000 cubic […]

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Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway route closed for gate restoration

Due to required maintenance, the Dismal Swamp Canal on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) between North Carolina and Virginia has been shut off to vessel traffic.

Work crews from U.S. Facilities Inc. — the primary services contractor for Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — removed two South Mills Lock canal gates last week, assisted by subcontractors W.O. Grubb Crane Rental and Chesapeake Bay Diving Inc. The $525,000 rehabilitation project is expected to take 90 days.

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