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Tom Bevill Lock and Dam

  • Mile Marker: 306.8
  • Lat / Lon: N 33° 12.582' / W 088° 17.259'
  • Number of Chambers: One
  • Size: 110 x 600
  • Tie Off: Floating Bollards
  • VHF Channel: 16/
  • Phone: 205-373-2942
  • Schedule:

    On request.

    The schedule published by the Corps of Engineers Mobile states every two hours on weekends. That only applies to small, local pleasure craft.


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  • Comment by: Sandra Streng, Gettin’ Nauti , on Nov 18, 2022
    Vessel Type: Power
    LOA: 43'
    Draft: 4.0'

    Great experience with lock master & great timing getting thru the lock

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  • Comment by: Terry Hoy, Meridian, on Aug 21, 2019
    Vessel Type: Power
    LOA: 42'
    Draft: 5.0'

    Couldn’t have had a better experience, Lock master was first class. Well controlled lift.

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  • Comment by: Greg Meyer on Aug 5, 2018
    Vessel Type: Power
    LOA: 50'
    Draft: 5.0'

    Worse experience in 2500 miles. Poor communication and had to call numerous times by radio. Had an attitude from the start. Took their time to open and close but then flooded extremely fast. I have gone through hundreds of locks and this one is bad!

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