Weeks Marine (dredge contractor) provided the following update at 1338 hours regarding the submerged dredge pipeline removal operations at the Hopper Dredge Disposal Area: “Both closures have been completed and the river is back open to normal traffic, please reach out with…
Read MoreLAMA’s report on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Mississippi River Maintenance Forum meeting held this morning, Wednesday, January 11, 2023 is here and the corresponding agenda is here.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) completed channel maintenance dredging efforts on the Crossings Above New Orleans for Fiscal Year 2022 on November 21, 2022. The Hopper Dredge Disposal Area (HDDA) project dredge contract to remove 4 million cubic…
Read MoreThe Big River Coalition’s Corps 2022/2023 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 1623 is here for your reference. The updated schedule of work as provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on January 5, 2023 is here. The…
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will resume revetment operations at the Reserve location (Mile 138.7 Above Head of Passes) at 0600 hours on Monday morning, January 2, 2023 (as scheduled). The USACE now anticipates completing revetment operations at…
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) completed channel maintenance dredging efforts on the Crossings Above New Orleans for Fiscal Year 2022 on November 21, 2022. The Hopper Dredge Disposal Area (HDDA) project to remove 4 million cubic yards (mcy)…
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) completed channel maintenance dredging efforts on the Crossings Above New Orleans for Fiscal Year 2022 on November 21, 2022. The Hopper Dredge Disposal Area (HDDA) project to remove 4 million cubic yards (mcy)…
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The Big River Coalition’s Corps 2022 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 121622 is here for your reference. The updated schedule of work as provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on December 15, 2022 is here. The…
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The Historical Low Water Events Update provided today by our colleagues from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center (LMRFC) is here. The Carrollton Gage (New Orleans) reading at 1000 hours today was 4.14 feet with a…
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The Historical Low Water Events Update provided today by our colleagues from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center (LMRFC) is here. The Carrollton Gage (New Orleans) reading at 1000 hours today was 2.10 feet with a…
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LAMA’s report on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Mississippi River Maintenance Forum meeting held via conference call this morning, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 is here and the corresponding agenda is here.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has completed channel maintenance dredging efforts on the Crossings Above New Orleans for Fiscal Year 2022. The industry dustpan dredge WALLACE McGEORGE completed dredging on the last assignment at Alhambra Crossing (Mile 190.5…
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) continues maintenance dredging efforts on the Crossings Above New Orleans. The USACE previously completed Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the historic project to deepen the Mississippi River Ship Channel Deepening (MRSC) to…
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The Big River Coalition’s Corps 2022 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 111022 is here for your reference. The updated schedule of work as provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) today, November 10, 2022 is here.. The…
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LAMA’s report on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Mississippi River Maintenance Forum meeting held via conference call this morning, Wednesday, November 2, 2022 is here and the corresponding agenda is here.
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LAMA’s report on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Mississippi River Maintenance Forum meeting held via conference call this morning, Wednesday, October 5, 2022 is here and the corresponding agenda is here.
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The start of revetment operations at the first White Castle location (Mile 193.6 Above Head of Passes [AHP]) could be delayed beyond the revised scheduled date of Thursday, October 6, 2022 (tomorrow) based on an updated schedule and conversation with…
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has awarded an Emergency Sole Source Procurement cutterhead dredge rental contract to Weeks Marine to construct a sill across the bottom of the Mississippi River Ship Channel to block the saltwater wedge to…
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently awarded a cutterhead dredge rental contract to Weeks Marine to remove 4 million cubic yards (mcy) in the base of the contract with options to add up to another 4 mcy of dredged…
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The Big River Coalition’s Corps 2022 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 92122 is here for your reference. The updated schedule of work as provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on September 16, 2022 is here. The…
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