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The first towboat, with nine barges, passed through Lock and Dam 2 in Hastings on Wednesday, March 19, and eventually arrived in St. Paul.
Judge allows towboats to continue, for now, in Boundary Waters With more than 4,000 towboat trips in recent years, a wilderness group sought to limit them.
A teenage boy went missing in the ocean near Blowing Rocks Preserve in Hobe Sound on June 15 and multiple rescue agencies responded.
The harsh winter weather was not only affecting roadways but also creating significant challenges for crews operating barges and towboats on the Ohio River.
EARLIER STORY Towboat sinks off LeClaire levee A towboat has sunk in the Mississippi River next to the LeClaire levee, and emergency crews are working to contain fluid leaking from the vessel.
Continuing to build upon the industry’s most diverse towboat lineup, the MasterCraft XT25 was completely redesigned, from the hull up, and delivers industry-leading wakesurfing abilities with ...
The Tennessee Valley Authority got a new state-of-the-art towboat for moving heavy equipment up and down the Tennessee River.
The US Army Corps of Engineers announces the start of the Mississippi River shipping season as the first towboat reaches St. Paul, marking a key navigation milestone.
Throughout October, Towboat US Charleston is making waves with a pink towboat named "Big Lou" to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer.
STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. -- The search for a missing towboat captain stopped Wednesday afternoon with little hope of finding him after his boat sank in the Mississippi River. Without finding any sign ...