McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System

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The McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System is a major inland waterway project that transforms the Arkansas River and connected channels into a navigable route for commercial shipping between the Midwest and the Gulf of Mexico.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf inland waterway system
navigation system
transport infrastructure
cargoType agricultural products
industrial materials
petroleum products
connectsPort Port of Catoosa
Port of Tulsa
connectsRegion Gulf of Mexico
Midwestern United States
surface form: Midwest
connectsTo Arkansas River
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Mississippi River
Verdigris River
White River
country United States of America
surface form: United States
follows Arkansas River
hasComponent dams
locks
navigation channels
reservoirs
hasFunction providing navigable channel depth
supporting barge traffic between inland ports and the Gulf of Mexico
hasImpact facilitates export of regional commodities
supports regional industry and agriculture
locatedIn Arkansas River region
surface form: Arkansas River basin
namedAfter John L. McClellan
Robert S. Kerr
operator U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
surface form: United States Army Corps of Engineers
partOf Inland Waterway System of the United States
surface form: United States inland waterway system
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power support
navigation improvement
regional economic development
regionServed Arkansas
Midwestern United States
Oklahoma
stateTraversed Arkansas
Oklahoma
usedFor barge transportation
commercial shipping
waterwayClass commercial navigation route
waterwayType inland waterway

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Arkansas River hasCanalOrChannel McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
Muskogee servedByRiverSystem McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
Port of Catoosa (nearby, metro area) locatedOnWaterway McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
subject surface form: Port of Catoosa
Eufaula Dam partOfProject McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
this entity surface form: Arkansas River navigation and flood control system
Webbers Falls Lock and Dam partOf McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
Webbers Falls Lock and Dam navigationSystem McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
Dardanelle Lock and Dam partOf McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
Dardanelle Lock and Dam waterway McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
Dardanelle Lock and Dam partOf McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
this entity surface form: Arkansas River navigation system
Murray Lock and Dam partOf McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System