Cannelton Lock & Dam
The Cannelton Locks and Dam is a tainter-gated dam situated on the Ohio River, serving as a vital transportation route between Indiana and Kentucky. Constructed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, the dam features two locks that began operation in the 1960s and play a crucial role in facilitating the passage of commercial vessels.
Additionally, the dam has been outfitted with a hydroelectric power plant by American Municipal Power, generating a significant amount of electricity annually. With a focus on efficiency and sustainability, the Cannelton Locks and Dam continues to be a key infrastructure project contributing to both transportation and energy needs in the region.
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