Results from Monday's autopsy of a Chaffee, Mo., man who died in a barge accident are expected to be released within a couple of weeks, Cape Girardeau County chief deputy coroner Jerry Goin said.

America’s supply chains are too important to be left tethered—literally and figuratively—to outdated maritime policy.

SOUTH POINT, Ohio (WSAZ) - A Marathon employee was injured Tuesday in a barge accident on the Ohio River near South Point, the company said in a media statement on Wednesday. The man was taken to an ...

Jan. 28--The Coast Guard only now is wrapping up its investigation of a barge accident at the Brooks Bridge last March that halted traffic and ultimately led to serious discussion of replacing the ...

As the towboat Coal Express bumped the Illinois shore, the wind intensified, sending snow sailing horizontally across the Mississippi River. Traveling north from Cape Girardeau, the tow cut through ...

BLENCOE, Iowa (KCAU) — The family of the missing man in Monona County, Iowa, has put together a petition that can hopefully prevent another accident in the Huff-Warner Access Area. Cole Boynton is ...

Four days after the deadly I-40 bridge collapse, a military barge that left Tulsa also had a run-in with a bridge. We first told you about the Oklahoma National Guard flotilla of military equipment ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A Mississippi River bridge where a shipping barge accident took place Sunday is difficult to navigate because it’s near a bend in the river at Vicksburg, bridge superintendent ...

(Reuters) - Two separate barge accidents halted navigation on the flood-swollen Mississippi and lower Ohio rivers on Friday, severing the flow of grain from the upper Midwest to export terminals along ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard temporarily halted shipping traffic on the Mississippi River in New Orleans on Friday after a tow boat struck stationary barges in a fleeting area, marking at ...