Because their tug Mark Hannah is too big to negotiate the Chicago River and Sanitary and Ship Canal, it disconnects from the barge I-63 at the mouth of the river and lets a towboat haul it ...

A plan for salvaging a sunken barge and an overturned tugboat in southern Lake Huron has been approved and work will begin "at first light" Saturday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard said Friday.

Divers pulled a second body from the Hudson River on Sunday after a tugboat crashed into a barge Saturday. The third crew member is still missing. The 90-foot tugboat named Specialist slammed into ...

Follow the Kathryn B as its pilots move the tug and its barges along the Snake and Columbia rivers. The video is part of The Oregonian's "Great River of The West" film project.

NEW YORK (AP) — A tugboat crashed into a barge on the Hudson River north of New York City early Saturday, killing one crew member and leaving two missing and presumed dead. The 90-foot tugboat ...

Three barges, one of them transporting about 1,400 tons of methanol, ... A barge that broke free from a tugboat on the Ohio River in Louisville, Ky., remained pinned against structures Tuesday.

A tugboat, on the left, holds a barge against another barge that ran aground in the Hudson River just off of Dutchman's Landing Park, seen here on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in Catskill, N.Y. Various ...

A towing vessel, or tugboat, was pushing 15 loaded coal barges when it hit the Second Street Bridge (Clark Memorial Bridge) at around 8:10 p.m. on Tuesday night. The contact caused all 15 of the ...

CINCINNATI – Emergency crews were responding after 10 barges broke free from a tugboat on the Ohio River in the Louisville area Tuesday.. The barges came loose from the tug – a boat that ...

Family of boy who drowned after boat capsized in Chicago River sues tugboat, barge operators “There’s no day that I don’t wake up and hope to see him there,” said Mariana Ochoa, whose 7 ...

A tugboat that sank in the Mississippi River near Chalmette last week, leading to an unsuccessful search for two of its crewmembers, has been located, according to the U.S. Army ...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- The Coast Guard suspended its search Saturday evening for two people who remain unaccounted for after a tugboat crashed into a barge in the Hudson River early ...