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Fulton Lock

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All locks of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For large vessels, lock operations are made on demand. For pleasure boats using the Fulton Lock, the locks operate in the morning at 5, 7, 9, and 11 A.M., and in the afternoon at 1, 3, 5, and 7 P.M.
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Certain vessels are given priority over others wishing to use the Fulton Lock. The priority status from greatest to least is: U.S. military craft, commercial passenger craft, commercial tows, commercial fisherman, pleasure boats.
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The Fulton Lock was constructed at a cost of $ 28.3 million, and it created a 1,643 acres (665 ha) lake north of the dam. Located on the lake are two recreation areas, as well as the Whitten Historical Center.
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The Fulton Lock is located at mile 391 on the waterway, representing the navigational distance from the southern end of the waterway at the
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All locks on the waterway use marine radio channel 16 for standby; the Fulton Lock's unique marine radio channel is 74.
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crosses the waterway at an overpass south of the Fulton Lock.
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Buildings and structures in Itawamba County, Mississippi
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34°15′28″N 88°25′29″W / 34.25778°N 88.42472°W / 34.25778; -88.42472 (Fulton Lock and Dam)
Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway
Mississippi
Itawamba County
United States Army Corps of Engineers
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
Fulton, Mississippi
U.S. Route 78
Cochrane–Africatown USA Bridge
U.S. Route 90
Mobile, Alabama




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"Tennessee-Tombigbee Locks"
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Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Howell Heflin
Tom Bevill
John C. Stennis
Aberdeen
Amory
Glover Wilkins

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