Lock and Dam No. 10 During Construction, Kanawha River, W.Va.
Identifier:
025719
Title:
Lock and Dam No. 10 During Construction, Kanawha River, W.Va.
Date:
1987/10/11
Description:
'U.S. Improvement, Great Kanawha River, West Virginia. Inside the cofferdam for the weir part of the dam, after the wickets and service bridge had been placed. Showing four wickets and two trestles standing next to the center pier. One of the wickets is 'on the swing' (en bascule). Vertical height of weir wicket above sill, 8 feet 6 inches; width between centers, 4 feet. Weir bridge trestles 12 feet high, spaced 8 feet apart.'
Subjects:
Dams--West Virginia--Kanawha River--Design and construction., Rivers--Kanawha River., Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--West Virginia--Kanawha River--Design and construction.
