Locks And Dam 2 - Monongahela River

Description:

Locks and Dam 2 is one of nine navigation structures which provide for year-round navigation on the Monongahela River between Pittsburgh, Pa. and Fairmont, West Virginia. It maintains a pool for 12.6 miles upstream to Locks and Dam 3 at Elizabeth, PA. Locks and Dam 2 is located at river mile 11.2 at the city of Braddock, Pa. The lock chambers and operations buildings are situated along the right bank of the river adjacent to a major steel-making plant.

Directions:

Road access to the project is from 11th Street in Braddock.

Address:

11TH STREET

Braddock PA 15104-1704

Phone:

412-271-1272

Email:

Monongahela2@usace.army.mil

Organization:

USACE - US Army Corps of Engineers