Marseilles Lock & Dam
Illinois River Lock & Dam
Marseilles, IL

Marseilles Lock & Dam

• Structure: Marseilles Lock & Dam
• Location: River Mile 244.6
• Structure Width: 110 Feet Lock, 975 Feet Total Of Three Dams
• River Elevation (Pool): 483 Feet
• River Elevation (Outflow): 459 Feet
• Water Fall: 24 Feet
• Annual Lock Traffic: 4,844 Vessels, 20,133,000 Tons (2005).
• Date Built: 1933

Marseilles Lock & Dam

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