It was the same vessel that made first entry into the river in 2024, a year that featured 11 trips up and down the waterway.

Statler said they hope to have a plan approved to tow each barge away from the dam one at a time once the river levels are at a safe level. A plan to confirm the sunken barge's location and ...

Clark County, Missouri, is moving forward with plans to construct a new port on the Mississippi River, following a feasibility study ...

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 ...

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 ...