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Riverlife's Shore Thing is a 4,800-square foot barge with a concession stand, live music and more anchored on the Allegheny River between the Clemente and Warhol bridges.
The Floating Museum's newest installation River Assembly sits on a barge and will be docking at various locations throughout the month, bringing arts programming to audiences along its route.
Pittsburgh has a new floating barge river attraction that opens this week.Shore Thing is Riverlife’s newest riverfront destination: a 4,800 square foot floating barge in the heart of Pittsburgh’s ...
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.
Low water levels in the Mississippi River have snarled barge traffic along one of the nation’s busiest waterways this week and have threatened the drinking water supply in Plaquemines Parish, La ...
A southbound queue of 22 tow boats hauling 392 barges was still waiting to pass a section of river near Stack Island on Monday morning, but the northbound queue has been cleared, said U.S. Coast ...
A late-night collision on the Ohio River in Louisville, Kentucky, resulted in numerous barges breaking free of the vessel tugging them – including one carrying 1,400 metric tons of methanol.
Methanol cargo from a barge that was recovered from the Ohio River's McAlpine Dam on Friday was fully removed and transferred into a receiver barge, said Louisville Metro Emergency Services ...
A barge became stuck on the Arkansas River between Fort Smith and Van Buren Tuesday, according to a spokesperson with the U.S. Coast Guard.The barge got stuck at about mile marker 296, which is ...
The Mississippi River is a transportation powerhouse — especially for agriculture. Roughly 60% of U.S. grain exports are transported down the river by barge, and plenty of soybeans are moved ...