PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) — Covered barges that will transport coal between two Oregon ports for shipment to Asia are closer to reality after the Morrow Pacific coal export project signed letters of intent ...

Morning: American Spirit departing with iron ore pellets; Canadian Transport departing with coal; Canadian Progress arriving to load coal Afternoon: G.L. Ostrander/barge Integrity departing light; ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Coal barges broke free from their towing vessel on the Ohio River in Louisville Friday afternoon. Around 4 p.m., 10 barges broke away after exiting the McAlpine Lock and Dam, ...

A file photo of a coal barge on the Ohio River. A stretch of the Ohio River near Pittsburgh remained closed to maritime traffic on Monday as crews equipped with sonar looked for a barge believed to ...

The barges, some carrying coal, damaged a marina. One barge, which likely sank, remained missing on Saturday, an official said. By John Yoon The authorities in Pittsburgh reopened a bridge that had ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Crews were busy Friday afternoon after 10 barges broke loose from their towing vessel Friday afternoon. Coast Guard Lt. Steve Leighty said the coal barges broke away from the towing ...