St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Agency overview
Formed	1954; 67 years ago (1954)
Jurisdiction	United States Government
Agency executives	vacant, Administrator Craig H. Middlebrook, Deputy Administrator
Parent department	United States Department of Transportation

St. Lawrence Seaway locks showing country ownership

The St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) is the agency of the United States Department of Transportation that operates and maintains the U.S.-owned and operated facilities of the joint United States-Canadian St. Lawrence Seaway. It operates 2 of the 15 locks of the Seaway between Montreal and Lake Erie.

Its Canadian counterpart is the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, a non-profit corporation under Canadian law.

The post of administrator has been vacant since 2017.

List of administrators[]

1. Lewis G. Castle, 1954–1960, died in office
2. Martin W. Oettershagen, acting, June 1960 – December 1961
3. Joseph H. McCann, 1962–1969
4. David W. Oberlin, June 1969 – February 1983
5. James L. Emery, February 1984 – February 1991
6. Stanford Parris, March 1991 – 1995, resigned
7. Gail C. McDonald, January 1996 – March 1998
8. , Januar 1999-December 2005
9. , September 2006-December 2012
10. Betty Sutton, 2013-2017^[1]

See also[]

• Title 33 of the Code of Federal Regulations
• List of navigation authorities in the United States

References[]

External links[]

• St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
• Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation in the Federal Register

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