Talk:Old River Control Structure

http://quintascott.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/oldrivercontrol.jpg —Preceding unsigned comment added by 98.112.84.59 (talk) 05:17, 11 February 2010 (UTC)

Replacement for non-free image
The following image http://www.americaswetlandresources.com/background_facts/detailedstory/images/clip_image038.jpg from the website http://www.americaswetlandresources.com/background_facts/detailedstory/LouisianaRiverControl.html looks like it might be a work of the US government, but I can't tell for sure. 128.194.143.92 (talk) 17:35, 16 May 2011 (UTC)

xkcd article
Randall Monroe of xkcd released a wonderful article on the ORCS that I think would make a great contribution to the External Links section. I'd add it myself but I'm not familiar enough with the html If anyone feels like adding it, the link is http://blog.xkcd.com/2011/05/08/michael-bays-scenario/  — Preceding unsigned comment added by 166.190.1.226 (talk) 17:44, 24 March 2013 (UTC)

Statement doesn't make sense
In the heyday of steamboats along the Mississippi River, such a vessel would need several hours to travel the 20 miles (32 km) of Turnbull's Bend, after which it would have progressed only about 1 mile (1.6 km) from the entrance to the bend — Preceding unsigned comment added by Kg4gsn (talk • contribs) 08:10, 8 February 2020 (UTC)