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Barges
Zebra Mussels Halt Work On St. Croix Bridge
A tiny threat has stopped work on the new St. Croix River bridge.
Mississippi River Closes To Barges, Recreational Traffic
The U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers will officially close the navigation system on the upper Mississippi River Dec. 3, after what’s been a bit of an unusual season.
Mississippi River Closed Near La Crosse
A portion of the Mississippi River near La Crosse, Wis., has been closed Thursday by the U.S. Coast Guard for dredging operations after barges ran aground.
Navigation Season Opens On The Upper Mississippi
The navigation season on the Upper Mississippi River has opened with the passage of the vessel John M. Rivers through the lock and dam near Hastings. It’s about a week later than average.























