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Author: Shelley Byrne

Pittsburgh Companies Plan To Barge ‘Produced Water’

June 4, 2021

Companies in the Pittsburgh, Pa., area are looking to move fracking wastewater by barge. A $485,000 grant awarded to Guttman Realty Company from the Pennsylvania Department of Community… Read More

IMX Panelists Express Need For Waterways Infrastructure Investments Paul Rohde, vice president-Midwest region for Waterways Council Inc., speaks during the Inland Marine Expo May 26 in St. Louis. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

IMX Panelists Express Need For Waterways Infrastructure Investments

May 28, 2021

Repair or replacement of locks and dams along America’s inland waterway system is key to the system’s future, Paul Rohde said during the Inland Marine Expo’s session “Infrastructure Report:… Read More

Ohio Conference On Freight Discussion Highlights Pandemic Recovery, Infrastructure

May 26, 2021

The Ohio Conference on Freight looked at “Freight on the Frontline” while moving into a virtual format May 20–21. The conference was hosted by the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning… Read More

Barges Remain Nearly 2 Years After Flood Tossed Them In Field The owner of the land the barges rest on ended up buying them, and now hopes for another flood to refloat them. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

Barges Remain Nearly 2 Years After Flood Tossed Them In Field

May 26, 2021

Sherry Pecord gets “the question” two or three times a week at the bar and grill she owns in Olive Branch, Ill. “Hey, are those barges still in… Read More

Llebroc Industries Offers Helm Seating Built To Last A line of sewing operators sews covers at Llebroc Industries. (Photo courtesy of Llebroc Industries)

Llebroc Industries Offers Helm Seating Built To Last

May 26, 2021

With more than four decades of experience, Llebroc knows how to meet customers’ needs for quality seating. Wayne Corbell founded Llebroc Industries in 1979 in Fort Worth, Texas. Read More

AVAST Designed To Stop Germs’ Spread AVAST Anti-viral Aerosolized Sterilization Technology sanitizes the air and surfaces with food-safe, non-toxic dry mist that leaves behind only water vapor and breathable oxygen, developer Wela Group LLC says. The product has been third-party tested for efficacy on viruses, including the COVID-19 virus, as well as a wide variety of bacteria, molds and spores. (Photo courtesy of Wela Group LLC)

AVAST Designed To Stop Germs’ Spread

May 26, 2021

Non-toxic, food-safe sterilization technology first developed for the cruise industry is now available to help prevent the spread of many types of illnesses on workboats and elsewhere. Read More

Memphis Bridge Repair Expected To Take Months A photo from 2019 shows a crack in the Hernando de Soto Bridge that was missed at the time.

Memphis Bridge Repair Expected To Take Months

May 21, 2021

The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has fired a bridge inspector whom the agency said did not report a steel beam’s crack that worsened, leading to the Mississippi River… Read More

Newt Marine Repowers Fleet With Volvo Engines The Tigre is one of four Newt Marine Service boats repowered with Volvo engines by Interstate PowerSystems. Plans call for Interstate to repower three additional Newt Marine vessels. (Photo courtesy of Volvo Penta

Newt Marine Repowers Fleet With Volvo Engines

May 21, 2021

When Carter Newt of Newt Marine Service decided to begin repowering his fleet, his strategy and requirements were simple.  He wanted a propulsion system that… Read More

Lower Mississippi River Reopens Under Memphis Bridge  A crack in one of the main beams supporting the Hernando de Soto Bridge over the Lower Mississippi River has resulted in the closure of the bridge and the river for 1 mile in each direction. The bridge carries Interstate 40 between Memphis, Tenn., and West Memphis, Ark.  (Photo courtesy of Tennessee Department of Transportation)

Lower Mississippi River Reopens Under Memphis Bridge 

May 14, 2021

The Coast Guard has reopened the Lower Mississippi River in the vicinity of the fractured Hernando de Soto Bridge in Memphis, Tenn., allowing a queue of vessels and barges to move beneath the bridge. … Read More

Bridge Span Floated On Barges In New Construction Method Towboats from Excell Marine move the main span of the new bridge between Wellsburg, W.Va., and Brilliant, Ohio, down the Ohio River on barges April 26. (Photo courtesy of the Ohio Department of Transportation)

Bridge Span Floated On Barges In New Construction Method

May 14, 2021

The main span of a new bridge over the Ohio River was built on the riverbank and recently floated in by barge before being lifted into place as part… Read More

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