The Locks / Combined Locks
Combined Locks
Locks are open and will operate until 11:00PM on July 3rd and 4th
This lock stand stands out among all the system locks because it’s actually two locks built in series. The downstream gates of the upper lock serve as the upstream locks of the lower lock. The two locks were built one after another because of the drastic drop in river elevation at this location.
First Opened for Navigation: 1856
When Rebuilt: 1880, 2009
Construction: Quarry stone masonry, concrete caps, wood gates
Street Address: 201 Sanitorium Road Little Chute 54140
Phone: 920-809-2189
Please note that a lock’s phone (and voicemail) is only monitored during its operating hours.
Lock Dimensions | GPS Coordinates | Operating Hours |
Lower: 146 feet x 35.4 feet Upper: 144 feet x 36.3 Sill Depth – 6 feet Lift—XX feet | Latitude N 44 16.554 Longitude 88 17.683 |
Fox River Navigational Charts NEED THESE AS ACTIVE LINKS:
Kaukauna, Little Chute
Combined Locks
Locks are open and will operate until 11:00PM on July 3rd and 4th
This lock stand stands out among all the system locks because it’s actually two locks built in series. The downstream gates of the upper lock serve as the upstream locks of the lower lock. The two locks were built one after another because of the drastic drop in river elevation at this location.
First Opened for Navigation: 1856
When Rebuilt: 1880, 2009
Construction: Quarry stone masonry, concrete caps, wood gates
Street Address: 201 Sanitorium Road Little Chute 54140
Phone: 920-809-2189
Please note that a lock’s phone (and voicemail) is only monitored during its operating hours.
Lock Dimensions | GPS Coordinates | Operating Hours |
Lower: 146 feet x 35.4 feet Upper: 144 feet x 36.3 Sill Depth – 6 feet Lift—XX feet | Latitude N 44 16.554 Longitude 88 17.683 |
Fox River Navigational Charts NEED THESE AS ACTIVE LINKS:
Kaukauna, Little Chute