The Soo Locks park and viewing platform will open at 11:30 p.m. March 24 to allow visitors to welcome the first passing ship, ...

The locks, which have been closed since January, will reopen and usher in the 2026 shipping season.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District will open the Poe Lock, part of the Soo Locks, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to all marine traffic at 12:01 a.m. EST on March 25, marking the start ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will open the Soo Locks at 12:01 a.m. on March 25.

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday that the Poe Lock will open at 12:01 a.m. March 25 to all marine traffic. The Soo Locks have been closed for the winter since Jan. 15. The MacArthur ...

The first freighter of the season arrived at Amrize in Alpena on Tuesday afternoon. The Samuel de Champlain’s Innovation, a specialized tug and barge, pulled into the dock just after 1 p.m. The first ...

The locks officially closed after the last vessel of the season transited the Poe Lock on January 15. They underwent critical ...

A windy Friday will give way to calmer, colder weather this weekend. How cold it could get.

The U.S. Coast Guard began ice breaking operations on Monday, in both the Duluth Harbor and along the St. Marys River, in preparation for the 2026 Great Lakes commercial shipping season.

Ice-breaking operations on the St. Mary’s River were slated to begin Monday in preparation for the upcoming Great Lakes commercial shipping season. Initial activity will focus around the Middle ...

Soo Locks open for the 2026 navigation season on March 25, St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp. says. The locks in Michigan ...