Allegheny Lock Schedule

[dahmfh]

im probably gonna hit the Highland Park Lock Wednesday morning early I Thinnk it is Lock 1 and was wondering if it is open 24/7 or has a specific time schedule. for some reason i cant get on Army Corps website to find out

[HappyEnding]

It's lock 2 and yes it is open 24/7 still so far

[lambeck4]

from Army Corp of Engineers web site - see below.

Seasonal Lock Closings and
Schedule of Operations for Allegheny River Locks
1. TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is given for the following
seasonal lock closings and changes to lock operating schedules for
the Allegheny River.
a. Locks 2, C.W. Bill Young (formerly Lock 3), and Lock 4,
Allegheny River will be changing their operations from their
current 24/7 schedule to an 8:00 A.M. till 12:00 Midnight schedule,
beginning sometime between October 23, 2011 and November 30, 2011.
This Navigation Notice will be updated when dates are firmly
established.
b. Lock 5, Allegheny River will be open daily from 8:00 A.M.
till 12:00 Midnight through December 2, 2011. Beginning on
December 3, 2011 thru May 5 2012 Lock 5 will be open Monday thru
Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
c. Locks 6 and 7 Allegheny River will be closed for the
season, except for commercial appointment lockages, beginning
October 1, 2011 thru May 5, 2012. Weekend and Holiday hours will
be re-established in the Spring of 2012.
d. Locks 8 and 9 Allegheny River will be closed indefinitely,
except for commercial appointment lockages, effective 1 October,
2011. Navigators should note that Locks 8 and 9 Allegheny River
are currently not scheduled to reopen to recreation traffic in the
spring of 2012