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Plan to idle river locks hours daily draws flak

By Lisa Hammersly

Posted: November 6, 2012 at 3:20 a.m.

Arkansas River shippers say they’re concerned about U.S. Army Corps of Engineer plans to shut down locks on the Arkansas River’s McClellan-Kerr River Navigation System for four hours daily and to restrict recreational watercraft users to two periods of lock passage each day.

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