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Green River Dam Removal To Benefit Recreation, Environment

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Green River Dam Removal To Benefit Recreation, Environment

November 24, 2021

The removal of a Green River Lock and Dam unused for the past 70 years will improve safety, allow better environmental conditions and create a new recreation space for users… Read More

Louisville Engineer District To Dismantle Green River Lock And Dam 6

September 15, 2022

The Louisville Engineer District is employing emergency authority to remove remaining portions of the Green River Lock and Dam 6, near Brownsville, Ky. Lock and dam construction on the Green… Read More

Wabash Marine Closes Following Shutdown Of Coal Terminals On Green River Wabash Marine has put the mv. Timbo up for sale, following the end of the coal-barging business on the Green River.

Wabash Marine has put the mv. Timbo up for sale, following the end of the coal-barging business on the Green River.

Wabash Marine Closes Following Shutdown Of Coal Terminals On Green River

June 18, 2021

John Prine once sang about Mr. Peabody’s coal train hauling away “Paradise” down by the Green River in western Kentucky. Now, along the Green River, there is no more Peabody,… Read More

Capt. Tom Hanes, Upper River Services Capt_Tom Hanes

Capt. Tom Hanes, Upper River Services

February 12, 2021

For inland towboat captains, probably the most basic difference in working conditions is between long-haul and harbor captains. Capt. Tom Hanes, long-time harbor captain for Upper River Services, has no… Read More

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