Best Project Water/Environment/Project of the Year Finalist Lock and Dams 24 and 25 Miter Gate Anchorages
These 80-year-old structures are critical components of a system that ensures consistent navigability and access along the Mississippi River from Minnesota to the Gulf Coast. Due to their advanced age, the locks required increasingly complex rehabilitation work, particularly when it came to replacement of the anchorages—large hinges from which the miter gave leaves are hung.