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Inland Marine Service Celebrating 30th Anniversary The first boat that IMS operated was the mv. Queen City, which IMS began operating on the Upper Mississippi River on May 31, 1988.

Inland Marine Service Celebrating 30th Anniversary

September 25, 2018

Inland Marine Service (IMS), the largest inland marine vessel management company in the United States, is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2018 as a third-generation, From left: Dave Hammond Jr.,… Read More

Olmsted Opening A Time For Reflection And Resolution

September 7, 2018

The Olmsted Lock and Dam Replacement Project, formally inaugurated on August 30, almost didn’t happen as recently as 2013. Now it is already being put to work impounding a… Read More

Following Ceremony, Olmsted Goes To Work Olmsted ceremonial button

Following Ceremony, Olmsted Goes To Work

September 7, 2018

The Olmsted Locks and Dam Replacement Project, formally inaugurated on August 30, is already being put to work. Lock managers began raising wickets the next day in… Read More

Ports Of Indiana Wins Steel Industry Logistics Honor

August 31, 2018

The American Metal Market (AMM) has named Ports of Indiana the Logistics/Transportation Provider of the Year for 2018. The ninth annual Awards for Steel Excellence were recently announced at AMM’s… Read More

Also Dedicated August 30: New Wicket Lifter The wicket lifter Keen was built by Conrad Shipyard. (—photo by Jeff L. Yates)

Also Dedicated August 30: New Wicket Lifter

August 31, 2018

The Olmsted Locks and Dam, dedicated August 30 nearly three full decades after Congress first authorized the project in November 1988, stretches more than half a mile across the Ohio… Read More

C.J. Mahan Construction Reflects On Olmsted Project C.J. Mahan Construction Company completed several projects at Olmsted from 2014 to 2016. Some of the projects included the replacement of hydraulic cylinders on eight miter gates and culvert valves in the lock chambers and the installation of an automated control system for locking operations.

C.J. Mahan Construction Reflects On Olmsted Project

August 31, 2018

In 2014, C.J. Mahan Construction Company out of Columbus, Ohio, was contracted by the Corps to do several projects at Olmsted Locks and Dam. The project consisted of replacing hydraulic… Read More

G&G Steel Built Its Largest Tainter Gates For Olmsted G&G Steel, a fabrication firm based in Russellville, Ala., built five of Olmsted’s tainter gates. The company has recently shipped its third lift gate (shown here) to Montgomery Locks and Dam near Pittsburgh. (—photo courtesy of G&G Steel)

G&G Steel Built Its Largest Tainter Gates For Olmsted

August 31, 2018

With the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Olmsted Locks and Dam underway the day this story went to press—August 30—G&G Steel made sure to be present for the momentous occasion. The fabrication… Read More

Olmsted Locks And Dam Formally (And Finally) Dedicated Olmsted Locks and Dam (Corps of Engineers photo)

Olmsted Locks And Dam Formally (And Finally) Dedicated

August 30, 2018

In front of a crowd of about 250 elected officials, contractors and industry supporters, the Corps of Engineers formally dedicated Olmsted Locks and Dam on the lower Ohio River… Read More

Valley Gem Introduces ‘Lockapalooza’ Cruise

August 27, 2018

Valley Gem Inc., which operates the sternwheel vessels Valley Gem and Major, has introduced a brand new trip it calls “Lockapalooza.” The cruise takes passengers through two radically… Read More

New Rising Sun Ferry Set For Service New ferry connects Rising Sun, Ind., with Rabbit Hash, Ky. (Jim Ross photo)

New Rising Sun Ferry Set For Service

August 24, 2018

Rains and high river levels have delayed the launch of the Ohio River’s next ferry service, but things should change around Labor Day. The Rising Star Casino… Read More

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