Montgomery Point Lock and Dam
Contract No. DACW03-97-C-0025
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Little Rock District



These photographs were taken of construction activities on-going at the Montgomery Point Lock and Dam work site. The project is located on the White River at N.M. 0.5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System. The prime contractor is J.A. Jones/Atkinson-Constructors, A Joint Venture. The contract amount is approximately $195,000,000. The scheduled completion date for the project is January 13, 2003.



The work consists of construction of a new lock, gated spillway, overflow spillway, control tower, mooring area, diversion channel, channel revetments and dikes, control tower, and mooring area. The structure consists of a 110-foot-wide by 600-foot-long (usable dimension) miter-gated U-frame lock, 524-foot-long concrete floating guide walls, a 300-foot-wide bottom lift hinged-crest gated navigable pass concrete spillway (including ten 30-foot-wide gates), and a 200-foot-wide fixed crest concrete overflow spillway.





Job Montgomery Point Lock & Dam
Job Number mpld
Description Construction

Photo Caption Description
Mud Slab 9/25/2002 11:20:52 AM
Esplanade Mud Slab
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:26:32 PM
Centerline/general shots
Landside of Lock looking Downstream
Mooring Area 9/13/2002 1:24:14 PM
Excavation/Backfill
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:23:40 PM
Centerline/general shots
Centerline of Lock looking Downstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:22:20 PM
Centerline/general shots
Riverside of Lock looking Downstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:21:20 PM
Centerline/general shots
Left Abutment Wall looking Downstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:21:02 PM
Centerline/general shots
Navigable Pass looking Downstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:20:40 PM
Centerline/general shots
Overflow Structure looking Downstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:19:40 PM
Centerline/general shots
Centerline of Dam looking to the right descending bank
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:17:44 PM
Centerline/general shots
Overflow Structure/Abutment Wall looking upstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:16:44 PM
Centerline/general shots
Navigable Pass looking upstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:15:44 PM
Centerline/general shots
Riverside of Lock looking upstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:14:26 PM
Centerline/general shots
Overflow Structure/Abutment wall looking upstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:14:04 PM
Centerline/general shots
Centerline of Lock looking upstream
Centerline/general shots 9/13/2002 1:13:12 PM
Centerline/general shots
Landside of Lock looking upstream
Aerial September 2002 9/12/2002 8:16:26 AM
Cofferdam from downstream north bank.
Aerial September 2002 9/12/2002 8:14:08 AM
Cofferdam from downstream.
Aerial September 2002 9/12/2002 8:13:40 AM
Cofferdam from south bank.
Aerial September 2002 9/12/2002 8:12:20 AM
Cofferdam from upstream.
Aerial September 2002 9/12/2002 8:08:34 AM
Cofferdam from north bank
Aerial September 2002 9/12/2002 8:08:06 AM
Cofferdam from upstream.
Monolith L-2 9/6/2002 8:46:08 AM
Finishing keel slab concrete in the first three upstream compartments of Monolith L-2 (downstream floating guide wall).

Photographs were taken by:

Montgomery Point Lock and Dam Resident Office
35B Wild Goose Lane
Tichnor, Arkansas 72166
Phone: 870-548-3300
FAX: 870-548-2103

and

J.A. Jones/Atkinson-Constructors
P.O. Box 849
Rosedale, Mississippi 38769
Phone: 662-759-9891
FAX: 662-759-9807

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