Alabama urges Congress to authorize a reliability report on Marine Highway 65.
The Alabama Legislature urges Congress to include authorization for a reliability report on Marine Highway 65 in the Water Resources Development Act of 2026. This report would evaluate the condition and performance of locks and related infrastructure along the waterway, which is crucial for commercial navigation, energy resources, and economic growth in Alabama and the region. The report aims to guide investment decisions, maintenance priorities, and long-term planning, addressing recent lock failures and infrastructure concerns.
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