The barges broke free from the tugboat, pushing them along the Mississippi River. They floated into shallow waters, making the workers hard to reach. Firefighters were able to reach the workers on ...

Surging water from the Mississippi River led to a 2023 barge strike on a gate at Algiers Lock in New Orleans, according to a ...

Surging water from the Mississippi River led to a 2023 barge strike on a gate at Algiers Lock in New Orleans, the National ...

According to Pro Farmer, a lack of rain has led to reduced barge draft and tow sizes along the Mississippi river system, causing delays and groundings near Hickman, Ky., according to USDA’s ...

Each February, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers starts sending crews out onto the frozen Mississippi River at Lake Pepin to ...

In February 1951, a sudden drop in the icy Mississippi River left several barges stranded at Marquette Cement plant docks. The river fell 5 feet overnight as ice blockages cleared, causing significant ...

South of St. Louis, parts of the Mississippi River are so low from weeks of drought that barge traffic is being limited. “As if agricultural shippers did not have enough supply chain challenges ...

At 4:45 p.m., Landry will join American Commercial Barge Line and ... for operation on the Mississippi River.” They add that ...

Soybeans – while readily grown in Ohio and Pennsylvania – are also imported from South America. The beans are placed on ...