SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District’s New Lock at the Soo project awarded a $222.7 million contract for the next construction phase to Kokosing ...

SAULT STE. MARIE — Sen. Gary Peters visited the Soo Locks on the second day of his annual motorcycle trip across Michigan. Each year, Peters rides hundreds of miles. This trip took him from Kalamazoo ...

SAULT STE. MARIE — U.S. Senator Gary Peters visited the Soo Locks on Thursday to discuss the importance of funding for the New Lock project and to see the ongoing construction in person. Peters spoke ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Crews are preparing for a busy couple of months after the Soo Locks close for the shipping season on January 15. After the last freighter goes through the locks, ...

(WXYZ) — An Ohio company has received another multi-hundred-million-dollar contract for the new Soo Locks project in Sault Ste. Marie. According to the U.S. Army ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District’s New Lock at the Soo project in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, substantially completed Phase 2 (Upstream Approach Walls) contract on September 17. “Phase 2 ...

SAULT STE. MARIE — This week brings the end of another Great Lakes shipping season at the Soo Locks. According to a release from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the locks will be out of operation ...

The locks will close until March 25 when the spring shipping season begins. The MacArthur Lock is scheduled to reopen in late April 2026. In 2025, the last ship through the locks was the American ...

The Soo Locks will close on Monday, Jan. 15 for annual season maintenance as most of the shipping season pauses on the Great Lakes. Each year, the locks in Sault Ste. Marie close in mid-January for ...

Washington ― A spending bill with $450 million for the mega-project to modernize the Soo Locks advanced this week out of a key Senate committee ― a significant move that would provide full funding for ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WJMN) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District shared an update Friday as phases 2 and 3 of the ‘New Lock at the Soo‘ construction project continue in 2023. The ...