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Soo Locks season ends. What was last ship through? When do locks reopen?

The 1,004-foot-long American Spirit was the last Great Lakes freighter to traverse the Soo Locks for the 2025-26 shipping season on Thursday, Jan. 15, as the facility closes for winter maintenance.
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Soo Locks close for season. Just where are ship crews heading?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAULT STE. MARIE — The Soo Locks were set to close at midnight Wednesday, bringing the curtain down on the Great Lakes shipping ...

China begins construction on new Three Gorges mega waterway project, the first major landmark national project launched during 15th Five-Year Plan period

China officially began construction of the Three Gorges new waterway project on Monday, including what is expected to become the world's largest inland ship lock, in response to the rising shipping ...

China has started building the world’s largest river lock on the Yangtze, a 10-year project meant to break the Three Gorges cargo bottleneck

China is building the world's largest inland ship lock at the Three Gorges Dam. See how this 10-year project tackles cargo bottlenecks.