Traffic will be sporadically delayed by construction work on Lower Granite Lock and Dam this week.
Crews were expected to begin work yesterday, Wednesday, July 11, on a project to replace the intake gantry crane on the top deck of the dam. The project includes assembling a new 130-ton capacity crane and disassembling and removing the existing 100-foot crane, according to the corps of engineers.
Contractors have forecast a closure from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Thursday, and two-to-three hour intermittent closures throughout next Monday and Tuesday, July 16 and 17. Crossings could be barred earl...
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