| 词条 | Maxwell Lock & Dam |
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| name = Maxwell Lock and Dam | image = maxwellld.jpg |image_size=300px | image_caption = | name_official = | dam_crosses = Monongahela River | res_name = | location = Fayette / Washington counties, near Centerville, Pennsylvania | operator = U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District | dam_length = | dam_height = | dam_width_base = | construction_began = 1960 | opening = 1965 | cost = | res_capacity_total = | res_catchment = | res_surface = | coordinates = {{coord|40.002|-79.960|display=inline,title}} | extra = }} Maxwell Lock and Dam is a navigational lock and gated dam on the Monongahela River between Centerville in Washington County, and Luzerne Township in Fayette County in Pennsylvania. It is part of a series of dams that canalizes the Monongahela to a depth of at least {{convert|9|ft}} for its entire length from Fairmont, West Virginia to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District. Maxwell has two lock chambers located on the right-descending river bank. The dam's upper pool extends about {{convert|20.8|mi}} upstream to Grays Landing Lock and Dam at Grays Landing, Pennsylvania. HistoryConstruction on Maxwell Lock and Dam began in 1960 and was completed in 1965.[1] It replaced old Lock and Dam 6 at Rices Landing, Pennsylvania. See also
References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.lrp.usace.army.mil/nav/maxwell.htm |title=USACE Pittsburgh District: Maxwell Lock and Dam |accessdate=August 13, 2010}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}} {{Crossings navbox|structure = Dams and crossings |place = Monongahela River |bridge = Maxwell Lock and Dam |bridge signs = |upstream = Mon–Fayette Expressway Bridge |upstream signs = |downstream = Brownsville Bridge |downstream signs = }}{{DEFAULTSORT:Maxwell Lock and Dam}} 9 : Buildings and structures in Fayette County, Pennsylvania|Buildings and structures in Washington County, Pennsylvania|Dams in Pennsylvania|Monongahela River|United States Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District|United States Army Corps of Engineers dams|Dams completed in 1965|Transportation buildings and structures in Fayette County, Pennsylvania|Transportation buildings and structures in Washington County, Pennsylvania |
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