PULLMAN, Wash.— Beginning in early December, and lasting for several months, navigation locks at dams along the Columbia and Snake Rivers will be closed for maintenance and repairs. While there are typically closures during the winter months for a few weeks, the impact of an extended closure hasn't been fully realized before.
Ken Casavant, a professor of economics at Washington State University, is leading a multi-part study to look at all aspects of the closure, from how shippers will be affected, to how the closure could help transportation issues in other parts of the country.
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