Red River · RR-43
Lock and Dam 3
Wait-time history, barge traffic and lock information for Lock and Dam 3 on the Red River. Includes data coverage and source definitions.
- Waterway
- Red River
- Location
- COLFAX, LA
- River mile
- 116.4
- Chamber length (ft)
- 785.0
- Chamber width (ft)
- 84.0
- Opened
- 1992.0
Recorded traffic and wait times
| Lock | Waterway | Lockages | Barges | Median commercial wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lock and Dam 3 (RR-43) | Red River | 31 | 47 | 0.00 h |
90th-percentile commercial wait: 0.00 hours. Commercial lockages recorded: 18.
Recorded arrivals: 2026-09-05T04:36 to 2026-10-02T01:20 (CST, 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.