While some ship fans want to see their favorite freighter lining up to claim “first through” honors, it’s aways fun to see ...

Winter maintenance at the Soo Locks is wrapping up as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepares to mark the start of the 2026 ...

The locks, which have been closed since January, reopen Tuesday night and usher in the 2026 shipping season.

The Detroit Engineer District will open the Poe Lock, part of the Soo Locks, in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., to all marine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAULT STE. MARIE — The Great Lakes shipping season will begin a little sooner than expected with the Poe Lock opening on March 21.

The Soo Locks, which connect Lakes Superior and Huron along the St. Mary’s River, is considered the busiest lock system in ...

SOO LCOKS, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Soo Locks are back in action—kicking off the 2026 shipping season just after midnight ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers notified the shipping industry of expected delays at the Soo Locks after a repair will put the Poe Lock out of service Tuesday.

Soo Locks welcomes visitors to celebrate the start of the 2026 shipping season. The park and viewing platform at the locks in ...

SAULT STE. MARIE — The Soo Locks’ MacArthur Lock will close for the Navigation Season on Dec. 16 for seasonal repairs and maintenance. The Poe Lock will remain open until Jan. 15, 2025, or until ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – Major marine traffic will return to the upper-most Great Lake later this month with the opening of the Soo Locks to kick off the 2026 shipping season. According to the U.S. Army ...