Ohio River navigation system

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inland waterway infrastructure river navigation system transportation system

The Ohio River navigation system is a network of locks, dams, and channels that enables commercial and recreational navigation along the Ohio River and its connected waterways.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Ohio River navigation channel 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf inland waterway infrastructure ⓘ
river navigation system ⓘ
transportation system ⓘ
connectsWith Allegheny River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Big Sandy River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cumberland River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Green River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kanawha River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kentucky River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Licking River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Monongahela River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Muskingum River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Scioto River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tennessee River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wabash River NERFINISHED ⓘ
controls river water levels for navigation ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
enables deep-draft barge traffic ⓘ
year-round navigation ⓘ
follows Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ
followsWatercourse Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart approach channels ⓘ
auxiliary locks ⓘ
channel markers ⓘ
dams ⓘ
dikes ⓘ
dredged channels ⓘ
levees ⓘ
lock chambers ⓘ
locks ⓘ
main lock chambers ⓘ
navigation aids ⓘ
navigation channels ⓘ
navigation pools ⓘ
revetments ⓘ
river training structures ⓘ
locatedIn Ohio River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
maintainedBy United States Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator United States Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Mississippi River System NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States inland waterway system NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose to facilitate interstate waterborne transportation ⓘ
to provide a reliable navigation channel along the Ohio River ⓘ
to support regional commerce and industry ⓘ
regulates pool elevations along the Ohio River ⓘ
usedFor barge transportation ⓘ
commercial navigation ⓘ
freight transport ⓘ
passenger vessel navigation ⓘ
recreational navigation ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area → hasTransportationCorridor → Ohio River navigation system ⓘ
Cloverport, Kentucky → isInlandWaterwayRegion → Ohio River navigation system ⓘ
Belmont County, Ohio → isOnWaterway → Ohio River navigation system ⓘ
Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge → locatedOnWaterway → Ohio River navigation system ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ohio River navigation channel