Topic - American Waterways Operators

State AG opposes bid to ease escort rules for oil barges →

American Waterways Operators, a trade group that represents tugboat and barge companies, said it’s awaiting the completion of the probe to “gain further insight as to what occurred.” It said Monday that barges “safely and efficiently” move 58 million tons of cargo on Pennsylvania waterways each year.

Part of Ohio River near Pittsburgh closed as crews search for missing barge →