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Dashields Lock

 
Dashields Lock Road, Crescent Township, PA 15056, United States of America
 
Information about the place
Dashields Lock is a minor waterways place on the Ohio River between Ohio - Allegheny - Monongahela Rivers (Junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers to create the Ohio River) (16.75 miles and 1 lock to the southeast) and Ohio - Cumberland Junction (Junction of the Ohio River with the Cumberland River) (890.66 miles and 16 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ohio - Allegheny - Monongahela Rivers is Sewickley Bridge; 1.89 miles away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ohio - Cumberland Junction is Ambridge–Aliquippa Bridge; 4.48 miles away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock with a rise of 10 feet.

 
 
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[Dashields Locks and Dam] Dashields Lock and Dam is a fixed-crest dam on the Ohio River. It is located less than 15 miles down stream of Pittsburgh. There are two locks, one for [Ohio River Water Trail] at milepost zero downstream to the Dashields Lock and Dam at milepost 13, 33 miles of the Ohio River from Dashields Dam at milepost 13, downstream to Newell [List of dams and reservoirs in Pennsylvania] Engineers Curwensville Dam, Curwensville Lake, USACE Dashields Locks and Dam, Ohio River, USACE Davis Island Lock and Dam Site, Ohio River, USACE (abandoned) DeHart [Hugh John Casey] also responsible for construction at Deadman Island Lock and Dam (now called the Dashields Lock and Dam) on the Ohio River. In September 1929 Casey was [Olmsted Locks and Dam] hour with the new system.[citation needed] Due to queuing at Lock and Dam Number 52 and Lock and Dam Number 53, it can take cargo traffic 15 to 20 hours [Greenup Lock and Dam] Greenup Lock and Dam is the 11th Lock and dam on the Ohio River, located 341 miles downstream of Pittsburgh. There are 2 locks, one for commercial barge [List of locks and dams of the Ohio River] unimpeded through the falls without waiting for high water, a canal and lock system was needed in order to circumvent the falls. In 1825, construction [Robert C. Byrd Lock and Dam] The Robert C. Byrd Lock and Dam, formerly the Gallipolis Lock and Dam, is the 10th lock and dam on the Ohio River, located 280 miles downstream from Pittsburgh [Newburgh Lock and Dam] Newburgh Lock and Dam is the 16th lock and dam on the Ohio River, located 776 miles (1,249 km) down stream of Pittsburgh.There are two locks. The main lock for [Smithland Lock and Dam] Smithland Lock and Dam is the 18th lock and dam on the Ohio River, 919 miles down stream of Pittsburgh and 63 miles upstream from the confluence of the
 
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