Dismal Swamp Canal Route · DS-02
South Mills Lock
Wait-time history, barge traffic and lock information for South Mills Lock on the Dismal Swamp Canal Route. Includes data coverage and source definitions.
- Waterway
- Dismal Swamp Canal Route
- Location
- South Mills, NC
- River mile
- 33.2
- Chamber length (ft)
- 300.0
- Chamber width (ft)
- 52.0
- Opened
- 1941.0
Recorded traffic and wait times
| Lock | Waterway | Lockages | Barges | Median commercial wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Mills Lock (DS-02) | Dismal Swamp Canal Route | 18 | 0 | No commercial wait sample |
Recorded arrivals: 2026-09-07T11:00 to 2026-09-29T15:40 (EST, as reported).
No live status available for this lock.
Page data built 2026-10-05T14:21:30Z. Wait means arrival to start of lockage. Recent completed passages may understate delays while other tows remain waiting. See definitions and limitations.