View Larger Image Report: Mich. lock project to provide up to $1.75B in economic benefit The Detroit News » Michigan’s congressional delegation has spent several years seeking federal funding to build a new 1,200-foot-long lock to mirror the 48-year-old Poe Lock, which handles large freighters carrying iron ore. By Michelle|2017-06-29T14:52:17-08:00January 13, 2017|Michigan, Water|Comments Off on Report: Mich. lock project to provide up to $1.75B in economic benefit Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInWhatsAppTelegramTumblrPinterestVkXingEmail About the Author: Michelle Related Posts Flint Receives $77 Million to Fund Water Infrastructure Improvements Gallery Flint Receives $77 Million to Fund Water Infrastructure Improvements Sea level rise could threaten California cities and ports by 2040 Gallery Sea level rise could threaten California cities and ports by 2040 How can California capture more water? Competing interests will have to compromise Gallery How can California capture more water? Competing interests will have to compromise Trump poised to sign bipartisan water infrastructure bill Gallery Trump poised to sign bipartisan water infrastructure bill