1 00:00:00,940 --> 00:00:03,010 Mhm . Yeah . 2 00:00:05,540 --> 00:00:06,540 Okay . 3 00:00:09,340 --> 00:00:12,860 Uh my name is Justin did hurt . I'm a 4 00:00:12,870 --> 00:00:14,870 lock operator at the Chicago Harbor 5 00:00:14,870 --> 00:00:17,092 Lock . It's one of the busiest locks in 6 00:00:17,092 --> 00:00:19,940 the United States in 2019 . We had 7 00:00:19,950 --> 00:00:23,690 around 67,000 vessels come through . I 8 00:00:23,690 --> 00:00:26,780 love it . The view is amazing . The 9 00:00:26,790 --> 00:00:29,690 people are hilarious . It's always 10 00:00:29,690 --> 00:00:32,730 amazing to see these guys out here . My 11 00:00:32,730 --> 00:00:35,360 name is Richard is junior . I've been 12 00:00:35,370 --> 00:00:38,450 with the lock since March . I've also 13 00:00:38,450 --> 00:00:40,617 been serving in the National Guard for 14 00:00:40,617 --> 00:00:43,010 about almost six years . The U . S . 15 00:00:43,010 --> 00:00:44,843 Army corp of engineers have been 16 00:00:44,843 --> 00:00:47,810 working with me being flexible and me 17 00:00:47,810 --> 00:00:50,090 being gone with the guard when it comes 18 00:00:50,090 --> 00:00:52,090 to my training . I've been enjoying 19 00:00:52,090 --> 00:00:54,146 working here . I love the people , I 20 00:00:54,146 --> 00:00:56,040 love my coworkers and I've been 21 00:00:56,050 --> 00:00:57,994 learning a lot . Um It's something 22 00:00:57,994 --> 00:00:59,994 different every single day . I love 23 00:00:59,994 --> 00:01:02,161 explaining , explaining to people what 24 00:01:02,161 --> 00:01:04,790 I do and how the blockage 25 00:01:04,800 --> 00:01:11,260 works .