An Army Corps of Engineers team was installing new articulated concrete mat material on the east bank of the Mississippi River at the New Orleans-Jefferson Parish border on Monday (Aug. 25). The team ...
Every fall, during low-water time on the Mississippi River, a crew of about 300 men and women turns out to resume one of the longest-running and most important construction projects of the U.S. Army ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Mat Sinking Unit is laying articulated concrete mattress squares to protect submerged riverbanks in more than 30 areas along the Mississippi River.The Corps said the ...