Montgomery Point Lock and Dam

These photographs were taken of construction activities on-going at the Montgomery Point Lock and Dam construction 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 work consists of construction of a new lock, dam, crest gate dewatering system, diversion channel, channel revetments, dikes, control tower, and mooring area. The structure consists of a 110-foot-wide by 600-foot-long (usable dimension) miter-gated U-frame concrete lock, with 524-foot concrete floating guide walls; a 300-foot-wide bottom lift hinged-crested 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 MPRO-KTR
Description Construction

Photo Caption Description
Impervious Fill 7/18/2003 10:28:10 AM
Placing impervious fill upstream of overflow spillway.
Aerials July 2003 7/8/2003 1:37:46 PM
Cofferdam from downstream.
Aerials July 2003 7/8/2003 1:36:50 PM
Cofferdam from upstream.
Aerials July 2003 7/8/2003 1:36:22 PM
Cofferdam from north bank.
Aerials July 2003 7/8/2003 1:33:38 PM
Cofferdam from downstream north bank.
Aerials July 2003 7/8/2003 1:27:12 PM
Cofferdam from upstream.
Miter Gates 7/2/2003 1:07:38 PM
Painting gray top coat on upstream landside miter gate.

Photographs were taken by:

Montgomery Point Lock and Dam Resident Office
35B Wild Goose Lane
Tichnor, Arkansas 72166
Phone: 870-548-3300
Fax: 870-548-3500

and

J.A. Jones/Atkinson-Constructors, A Joint Venture
P.O. Box 849
Rosedale, Mississippi 38769
Phone: 662-759-9891
Fax: 662-750-9807

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