Pennsylvania authorities removed five barges that were trapped at a dam downriver from Pittsburgh on Tuesday after 26 barges broke loose and drifted down the Ohio River last week. On Tuesday ...
TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS TELL ME THEY BELIEVE IS JUST ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EMSWORTH DAM AT THE BOTTOM OF THE OHIO RIVER. BUT THEY CANNOT CONFIRM THAT UNTIL THE RIVER IS AT A LEVEL SAFE ENOUGH ...
April 13 (UPI) --Twenty-three loaded and three empty barges broke loose from their moorings along the Ohio River at Pittsburgh ... were stopped at the Emsworth Dam, but five others continued ...
Five of the runaway barges were removed from the Emsworth Locks and Dam Tuesday morning, leaving three still stuck after they broke loose in Pittsburgh and floated down the Ohio River. Five of the ...
A stretch of the Ohio River near Pittsburgh remained closed to ... Nogy spoke by phone from the Emsworth Locks and Dam, where seven barges were still stuck. Another barge was pinned against ...
Seven barges are still at the Emsworth Locks and Dam. There’s one other barge that ... PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> 26 barges break loose on Ohio River, cause damage to a marina It’s still not ...
PITTSBURGH (TND) — 26 barges broke free from where they were docked in Pittsburgh due to high rains Friday night, proceeding down the Ohio ... Lock and Dam about nine miles up the river.
The U.S. Coast Guard reopened the Ohio River in Pittsburgh to maritime traffic ... Five of seven barges pinned against the Emsworth Locks and Dam were removed Tuesday, according to the company.
A missing barge, one of 26 barges that broke free over the weekend, is believed to be sunken in the Ohio River not far from the Emsworth Dam. "We believe that we've located the sunken barge.