FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Wilson Dam’s main lock is closed for repairs and could be out of commission until mid-2025. The ...

Apr. 23—The Wilson Dam lock-gate repair project has been delayed, and local industries will have to continue contending with massive barge backlogs until the lock is fixed in early July.

Crews are performing routine maintenance on three generators at the 95-year-old Wilson Dam in Florence, TVA said, so the road atop the dam will be shut down through late this year for safety reasons.

The U.S. Army said heavy rains in late March have caused water levels to rise in the Tennessee River downstream of Wilson Dam, where the Corps has installed a caisson, a temporary barrier that ...

FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced how much it will cost to repair the lock gates at the Wilson Dam. It will cost $18 million in total. The lock has been closed since ...

26 ft The Wilson Dam Bascule Bridge was a part of the Wilson Dam that spans the Tennesee River. In 2008, the TVA proposed to retire or remove the bascule bridge in order to improve the operations of ...

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) - Tours of the locks at Wilson Dam will be suspended for two weeks starting April 17 for maintenance. Lockmaster Gerald Choat said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will make ...

FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Wilson Dam’s main lock is closed for repairs and could be out of commission until mid-2025. The Tennessee Valley Authority and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials ...