1 Dec 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-68 Sailing Instructions NM 174.6 to NM 175.3

MKARNS - Due to shoaling, upbound and downbound tows are advised to run the red line from NM 174.6 to NM 175.3.

1 Dec 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-67 Longer Than Normal Lockage Times, Trimble Lock(No. 13) through Murray Lock(No.7) - Update 1

MKARNS - The replacement of the electric motors that operate the hydraulics on the locks which was scheduled for Trimble Lock (No.13) through Murray Lock (No. 7) has been postponed.

30 Nov 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-66 Dike Construction NM 223

MKARNS - The Army Corps of Engineers vessel M/V Gene Crump and its crane barge will be placing rock at NM 223 on the right bank beginning on Dec. 5.

29 Nov 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-65 Montgomery Point L&D Navigation Pass Scheduled for Closure

MKARNS -Due to falling river elevations, the crest gate dam at Montgomery Point Lock and Dam (NM 0.5) will be in operation and the navigation pass will be closed this morning.

28 Nov 2016

CORPS TO CELEBRATE MILLWOOD LAKE’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY

ASHDOWN, Ark. - Officials at the Army Corps of Engineers Millwood Project Office are hosting a 50th anniversary celebration at Millwood Lake, 10 a.m. Thursday Dec. 1. The celebration will be held at the Millwood Overlook on the east side of Millwood Dam and immediately adjacent to State Highway 32 East.

28 Nov 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-64 Longer Lockage Times, Trimble Lock(No. 13) through Murray Lock (No. 7)

MKARNS - Mariners are advised that lockages from Trimble Lock (No. 13) through Murray Lock (No. 7), may take longer than normal or intermittent delays may be experienced.

23 Nov 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-63 Caution Advisory Update 1 - Downstream of Norrell Lock No. 1

MKARNS - The Army Corps of Engineers M/V Ted Cook and crane barge crew have removed high spots from the shoaling near NM 9.7 - NM 9.8.

22 Nov 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-62 Caution Advisory Downstream of Norrell Lock No. 1

MKARNS - Mariners are advised that shoaling near NM 9.7 and NM 9.8 have caused unfavorable conditions for commercial navigation.

22 Nov 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-61 U.S. Coast Guard Advisory, Canceled Broadway Bridge-Blocked Channel

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The float-in of the Broadway Bridge main navigation arch span which was scheduled for today has been canceled.

21 Nov 2016

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 16-60 U.S. Coast Guard Advisory, Broadway Bridge-Blocked Channel

LITTLE ROCK. Ark. - The main navigation channel will be blocked from 7 a.m. November 22 until 7 a.m. November 23 to float in the main navigation arch span of the Broadway Bridge.