Navigation statistics fluctuate from year to year, depending on the weather, river flows, and the length of the navigation season. The St. Paul District maintains a nine-foot navigation channel from ...

River traffic on the mighty Mississippi has slowed down as of Monday, December 30. The locks at locks and dam 16, 18, 19, and 20 on the Mississippi River are closed for winter maintenance.

Three men died Sunday after their boat capsized below Lock and Dam No. 12 on the Mississippi River at Bellevue in northeast Iowa, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources reported. The DNR said in ...