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Stories on some of the unique and colorful people who populate the barge industry. Human-interest articles on companies and individuals who make a difference in people’s lives, all while keeping the boats and barges moving.

Cook's Corner: Merry Christmas And Stay Safe On The River Tasty parmesan chicken.

Cook’s Corner: Merry Christmas And Stay Safe On The River

December 20, 2022

Busy during the holidays? Here are some good quick recipes to keep everyone happy and smiling! The parmesan chicken recipe really is quick and easy. All you are really… Read More

2022: The Annual Review Of Waterway Events 2022 Annual Review

2022: The Annual Review Of Waterway Events

December 16, 2022

For the river industry, 2022 was defined by an unprecedented global drought and heat wave.  The summer broke records for heat and drought all over the northern hemisphere… Read More

Pictures Of 2022 The trailing suction hopper dredge R.B. Weeks hits the water at Eastern Shipbuilding group’s Allanton Shipyard. The dredge, a sister to the Magadalen, is being built for Weeks Marine. (Photo courtesy of Eastern Shipbuilding)

Pictures Of 2022

December 16, 2022

The Waterways Journal presents some of our favorite photos from 2022. Please click on the slideshow below. Read More

SCI’s Christmas Gift Box Program Brings In More Than 11,000 Hats, Scarves Paducah Tilghman High School Navy Junior ROTC students pack boxes for the Christmas on the River portion of Seamen’s Church Institute’s Christmas at Sea program and load them into a trailer for later distribution to towboat companies. (Photo by Bonny Shirk)

SCI’s Christmas Gift Box Program Brings In More Than 11,000 Hats, Scarves

November 24, 2022

The last of more than 11,000 knitted and crocheted hats and scarves will be packed up with hand-made Christmas cards within the next week as part of the “Christmas… Read More

ERL Open House Returns To Channelview, Texas ERL/Law Valve of Texas

ERL Open House Returns To Channelview, Texas

November 23, 2022

November 3 marked the return of an in-person ERL Inc. open house event, previously canceled due to COVID restrictions in 2020 and 2021. The annual event—held at shop… Read More

The Silent Killer: You Can Help Fix This With Proper Diet And Exercise Grilled romaine with heart-healthy salad dressing.

The Silent Killer: You Can Help Fix This With Proper Diet And Exercise

November 21, 2022

 If you or someone you know has high blood pressure, there are ways to lower it. Having high blood pressure means your heart must work harder to… Read More

Low River Reveals Hidden Treasures This wreck, exposed by the low water, is probably the remains of the ferry Brookhill, which sank at Baton Rouge in 1915. (Photo courtesy of P.J. Hahn

Low River Reveals Hidden Treasures

October 31, 2022

With the Mississippi River dipping below low water marks not seen in decades, many people who live beside it are seizing the opportunity to venture along the… Read More

Fall Is Here And The Deer Are Near Deer tips and gravy.

Fall Is Here And The Deer Are Near

October 20, 2022

Well, it is that time of year when you see blazing orange and camouflage colors. No, not Halloween, it is deer season. Deer season typically starts in early September… Read More

Storybook Tells About Lock Through Cartoon Figure  Larry the Lock is a children’s book written and illustrated by Ashley Daugherty to illustrate the work locks perform on the river within the district. Daugherty has always had a love for art and reading. While pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in graphic design, she had the chance to work as an intern at the Pittsburgh Engineer District. Daugherty wanted to make the mission of a lock more understandable, especially to children. (Illustration by Ashley Daugherty)

Storybook Tells About Lock Through Cartoon Figure 

September 30, 2022

Thanks to the work of a Pittsburgh Engineer District intern, children are being introduced to an old lock by a new name: Larry the Lock. The lock, known… Read More

Who Works The Rivers Visits Paducah A St. Mary High School student practices throwing a line as part of a station sponsored by Maritime Throwdown. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

Who Works The Rivers Visits Paducah

September 23, 2022

More than 150 juniors and seniors from five western Kentucky high schools had their chance to learn about the river industry at RiverWorks Discovery’s Who Works The Rivers event… Read More

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