Biden Administration Funds Remainder of Soo Lock Project
On January 19th, the Biden Administration announced that $959 million will be made available to complete construction of the new large lock at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The funds include $479 million from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), and $480 million from the Corps of Engineers’ FY2022 budget. The new lock will provide critical resilience to the steel making supply chain which is dependent on supplies of iron ore from Minnesota and Northern Michigan….Read More