Ohio River · OH-77

John T. Myers Lock & Dam

Wait-time history, barge traffic and lock information for John T. Myers Lock & Dam on the Ohio River. Includes data coverage and source definitions.

Waterway
Ohio River
Location
MOUNT VERNON, IN
River mile
846.0
Chamber length (ft)
1200.0
Chamber width (ft)
110.0
Opened
1975.0

Recorded traffic and wait times

LockWaterwayLockagesBargesMedian commercial wait
John T. Myers Lock & Dam (OH-77)Ohio River4954,1920.64 h

90th-percentile commercial wait: 2.34 hours. Commercial lockages recorded: 430.

Recorded arrivals: 2026-09-04T15:34 to 2026-10-04T15:50 (CST, as reported).

Status snapshot collected: 2026-10-05T14:09Z. Tows pending: 0. Reported four-hour average delay: 36.0 minutes.

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.

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