There were no injuries, and no pollution was reported, but damage to the Mackinac Bridge was estimated at $145,000.

The modern ATB tug is a fully functional ocean tug, capable of towing on a hawser if required. The ATB barge is designed so that it can work with other tugs and be towed. The difference is the ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is working on a plan to tow in a loose barge after rescuing five people who were on board when it lost ...

Colonial Oil Industries Inc. recently christened its newest tug and barge in a Savannah, Ga., ceremony held at sister company ...

A captain and barge company managers not identifying the crane they were towing was too high to pass under the Mackinac ...

The National Transportation Safety Board determines that the probable cause of the contact of the Nickelena’ s towed crane on ...

of soybeans, for example). A 15-barge tow can easily accommodate 750,000 bushels of soybeans. Each reduced foot of water depth will result in 150 to 200 fewer short tons (5,000 to 6,700 fewer ...

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