Newburgh Lock and Dam


Newburgh Lock and Dam is the 16th Lock and dam on the Ohio River, located 776 miles down stream of Pittsburgh. There are 2 locks, one for commercial barge traffic that's 1,200 feet long by 110 feet wide, and the auxiliary lock is 600 feet long by 110 feet wide.

History

Newburgh lock and dam replaced lock and dam 46 and 47 on the Ohio river.