The US Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District is a government organization responsible for maintaining and managing the waterborne transportation systems along the Missouri River. With a focus on safety, reliability, efficiency, and environmental sustainability, they ensure the movement of commerce, national security needs, and recreation. Through the construction of rock and piling structures, such as dikes and revetments, they manage sediment movement to maintain a consistent and reliable navigation channel without the need for maintenance dredging.
The Kansas City District oversees approximately 5000 river training structures from the mouth of the Missouri River to Rulo, Nebraska. Their Missouri River Area Office conducts surveys, channel reconnaissance, and structure maintenance using specialized floating plant, towboats, survey boats, and other river-related equipment. With a commitment to quality and a history of successful projects, the US Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient and sustainable navigation of the Missouri River.
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