| • Structure: | Dresden Island Lock & Dam |
| • Location: | River Mile 271.5 |
| • Structure Width: | 1,300 Feet (Estimated) |
| • River Elevation (Pool): | 505 Feet |
| • River Elevation (Outflow): | 483 Feet |
| • Water Fall: | 22 Feet |
| • Annual Lock Traffic: | 5,511 Vessels, 19,371,000 Tons (2005). |
| • Date Built: | 1933 |
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