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Lockport Lock

 
Lockport Locks (Closed), South Powerhouse Drive, Will County, IL 60434, United States of America
 
Information about the place
Lockport Lock is a minor waterways place on the Illinois Waterway (Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal) between Ruby Street Bascule Bridge (2.37 miles to the south) and Ship - Calumet Junction (Junction of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal with the Calumet River) (12.41 miles to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ruby Street Bascule Bridge is Fairmont Railway Bridge; 0.94 miles away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ship - Calumet Junction is Ninth Street Bridge; 1.70 miles away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock with a rise of 38 feet.

 
 
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[Lockport (city), New York] Lockport is a city and the county seat of Niagara County, New York, surrounded by the town of Lockport. The population was 21,165 at the 2010 census, with [Lockport Powerhouse] Sanitary and Ship Canal reached Lockport, Illinois in the 1890s. As part of this construction, a lock and dam was built in Lockport. Seven waste gates, used [Erie Canal] to the original canal, running west to Lockport. This reach of 64.2 miles (103.3 km) from Henrietta to Lockport is called "the 60‑mile level" since there [Lockport, Illinois] was operating. A section of the canal runs through Lockport, including the remains of the canal's Lock No. 1 from which the town received its name. The [Lockport, Manitoba] Andrews Caméré Curtain Bridge Dam, also known as the St. Andrews Lock and Dam, at Lockport was completed in 1910 in order to submerge the St. Andrews Rapids [Chicago Area Waterway System] the Army Corps of Engineers: the Chicago Harbor Lock, the Lockport Lock & Dam, and the T.J. O'Brien Lock and Dam. Artificial waterways connecting the Mississippi [Illinois Waterway] Mississippi River system. The upper lock, T.J. O'Brien, is 7 miles from Lake Michigan on the Calumet River and the last lock is 90 miles (140 km) upstream from [Flight of Five Locks] The Flight of Five Locks on the Erie Canal in Lockport, New York is a staircase lock constructed to lift or lower a canal boat over the Niagara Escarpment [Lock (water navigation)] While Lockport today has two large steel locks, half of the old twin stair acts as an emergency spillway and can still be seen, with the original lock gates [Asian carp in North America] While "scores" of fish were killed, only one carp was found, near Lockport Lock and Dam and nearly six miles below the electronic barriers. The fish
 
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