Sesole sa US Army Corps of Engineers se ile sa qala boiteko ba ho lokisa liteishene ho Southwest Pass bakeng sa Selemo sa Lichelete sa 2023 (FY 23) ka la 29 Pherekhong 2023, ka hopper dredge GLENN EDWARDS (Manson Construction).
Morero oa ho teba oa Sekepe sa Sekepe sa Mississippi haufinyane o fihletse mohato o mong oa bohlokoa ha Mokhatlo oa New Orleans Baton Rouge Steamship Pilots Association (NOBRA) o ne o eketsa tlhahiso ea bona e holimo ho maoto a 50 ho tloha Mile 175 Kaholimo ho Hlooho ea Phase (AHP) ho ea Mile 88 AHP.Tlhahiso e fetileng ea moralo e ne e lekanyelitsoe ho maoto a 49 ka holimo ho Mile 106 AHP (Huey P. Long Bridge).
USACE e kile ea phethela Mokhahlelo oa 1 le Mohato oa 2 oa projeke ea nalane ea ho tebisa Mississippi River Ship Channel Deepening (MRSC) ho ea ho 50 Feet.Libaka tsa Sekepe sa Sekepe se neng se hloka ho ts'oaroa ho fana ka mocha o tebileng oa moralo li ile tsa tebisoa ho Smoke Bend ho Mile 175 AHP.Seteishene se kaholimo ho Mile 175 AHP se lebelletsoe ho tebisoa ka mochini ho Mekhahlelo ea 3-5 (e hakantsoeng) ka 2027.
Indasteri hopper dredge GLENN EDWARDS (Manson Construction) e ile ea boela ea cheka ho SWP ho tloha Mile 3.5 BHP ho ea Mile 5.0 BHP mantsiboeeng a la 11 Hlakubele kamora khefu e khuts'oane ea ho arabela maemo a mocha kantle ho LMR.
GLENN EDWARDS e phethetse Konteraka ea Rental ea Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge #2-2021 mme joale e sebetsa tlasa Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Rental Contract #1-2022 konteraka ea khiriso ea FY 23 ea pele, e lebelletsoeng ho phetheloa mafelong a Phupu (2023). ).
Indasteri hopper dredge PADRE ISLAND (Great Lakes Dredge & Dock) e tla qala mosebetsi tlasa Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Rental Contract #2-2022 mafelong a Hlakubele 2023. Ena ke ea bobeli ho likonteraka tse peli tsa pele tsa likhau tsa FY 23.
USACE hopper dredge WHEELER e sebelitse ho SWP tlasa Boikoetliso ba Boikemisetso #1-2023 ho tloha ka la 23 Hlakubele ho isa la 11 Hlakubele (2023).WHEELER e reretsoe ho qala ts'ebetso ea ho cheka ho SWP tlasa Boikoetliso ba Boikoetliso #2-2023 bekeng ena, e sebetsa ho fihlela la 3 Mmesa (2023).