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Pittsburgh

Beemac Logistics Opens Pittsburgh Office

March 17, 2019

Logistics services provider Beemac Logistics recently opened a new office in Pittsburgh, Pa., and is planning to open another office in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1984 and… Read More

TowLine River Service Expands The Fedkoe and McGinness families celebrate the christening of the newly refurbished mv. Paul McGinness.

TowLine River Service Expands

February 1, 2019

A recent expansion at TowLine River Service, a barge and towing company serving the Allegheny, Monongahela and upper Ohio rivers, included a major refurbishing project and the addition of… Read More

Currents Blamed In Pittsburgh Barge Breakaway

January 25, 2019

Just before 5 a.m. on January 21, 12 barges loaded with coal being towed by the mv. Brenda L. Murray II broke free after the tow allided with bridges… Read More

Patterson Opens Custom Fabrication Division Patterson_Jack Fabrication

Patterson Opens Custom Fabrication Division

November 16, 2018

In late May, Patterson Manufacturing, Pittsburgh, Pa., signed off on its first custom fabrication project under its new division, Jack Fabrication Company. The company decided to expand its operations… Read More

Student Premieres River Life Play At Carnegie Mellon The play “Salvage” premiered at Carnegie Mellon University November 5. Actors Jackson Eick, Mikael Gemeda-Breka, Anthony Saldaña and Adam Brett connected with their roles as they portrayed various river industry workers under the guidance of college playwright Kate Busatto. (Photo courtesy of Kate Busatto)

Student Premieres River Life Play At Carnegie Mellon

November 9, 2018

Born into a family with deep connections to Pittsburgh’s river industry, Kate Busatto became inspired to write a play based on the lives of river workers. The play,… 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

Pittsburgh Region Welcomes New Commanders For Local Corps, Coast Guard Units

July 20, 2018

Pittsburgh has new commanders for both its local Corps of Engineers and Coast Guard units, following a pair of change of command ceremonies in recent weeks. Col. Andrew… Read More

Heartland Fabrication Starts New Program Heartland Fabrication recently started up a new 10,000-barrel tank barge build pro

Heartland Fabrication Starts New Program

June 29, 2018

When Jeffboat announced that it would cease operations upon the completion of its barge-building contracts by the end of April, a 180-year history of shipbuilding and hundreds of valued employees… Read More

Capt. W.H. “Buck” Leyhe Capt. Buck on Golden Eagle in 1945.

Capt. W.H. “Buck” Leyhe

June 29, 2018

Sixty-two years ago this week (July 4, 1956), the river fraternity mourned the passing of Capt. William H. Leyhe at the age of 83. Affectionately known as “Capt. Buck” to… Read More

Corps Inland Waterways Users Board to Meet May 25

May 9, 2018

The federal advisory committee meeting of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Inland Waterways Users Board (Board) is meeting from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on May 25 at the… Read More

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