🚢 Dashields Locks and Dam

United States · Americas · 40.55°N, 80.20°W

Dashields Lock and Dam is a fixed-crest dam on the Ohio River. It is located less than 15 miles (24 km) downstream of Pittsburgh. There are two locks, one for commercial barge traffic that is 600 feet (180 m) long by 110 feet (34 m) wide, and a recreational auxiliary lock that is 360 feet (110 m) long by 56 feet (17 m) wide. Dashields locks averages about 450 commercial lock throughs every month and 200 to 300 lock throughs a month on the recreational auxiliary lock.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	40.55°N, 80.20°W · view on map

Dashields Locks and Dam is located in United States, in Americas.

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