Century-old lock still keeps river commerce moving through Pittsburgh (WITH AUDIO)

 

(BRADDOCK, Pa.) — Pittsburgh public radio station, WESA, broadcast a feature story on the Braddock Locks & Dam, including an interview with the lockmaster, Don Zeiler, who explained the "dance" that takes place involving the towboat and the lock operator to keep Monongahela River commerce moving.

Click here to view the radio station's web story and to access the audio report.

By Professional Mariner Staff