Ohio River navigation system

E728539

The Ohio River navigation system is a network of locks, dams, and channels that enables commercial and recreational navigation along the Ohio River and its connected waterways.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf inland waterway infrastructure
river navigation system
transportation system
connectsWith Allegheny River
Big Sandy River
Cumberland River
Green River
Kanawha River
Kentucky River
Licking River
Mississippi River
Monongahela River
Muskingum River
Scioto River
Tennessee River
Wabash River
controls river water levels for navigation
country United States
enables deep-draft barge traffic
year-round navigation
follows Ohio River
followsWatercourse Ohio River
hasPart approach channels
auxiliary locks
channel markers
dams
dikes
dredged channels
levees
lock chambers
locks
main lock chambers
navigation aids
navigation channels
navigation pools
revetments
river training structures
locatedIn Ohio River basin
United States
maintainedBy United States Army Corps of Engineers
operator United States Army Corps of Engineers
partOf Mississippi River System
United States inland waterway system
purpose to facilitate interstate waterborne transportation
to provide a reliable navigation channel along the Ohio River
to support regional commerce and industry
regulates pool elevations along the Ohio River
usedFor barge transportation
commercial navigation
freight transport
passenger vessel navigation
recreational navigation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Belmont County, Ohio isOnWaterway Ohio River navigation system
Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge locatedOnWaterway Ohio River navigation channel
linked to: Ohio River navigation system
Cloverport, Kentucky isInlandWaterwayRegion Ohio River navigation system
Taylor–Southgate Bridge crossesFeature Ohio River navigation channel
linked to: Ohio River navigation system
Mississippi River system locks and dams hasPart Ohio River lock and dam system
linked to: Ohio River navigation system
Port of Indiana–Jeffersonville waterwaySystem Ohio River inland waterway system
linked to: Ohio River navigation system
Port of Indiana–Jeffersonville isMajorNodeIn Ohio River transportation network
linked to: Ohio River navigation system
Marmet Lock and Dam isPartOf Ohio River basin infrastructure
linked to: Ohio River navigation system