barge
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American Commercial Barge Line reports multiple closures along the river this month, and that slate of closures may be constraining how many grain shipments are making it to port cities like New Orleans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
The Met police said they were called at about 13:15 BST on Monday to Barge House Causeway, near London City Airport.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2025
“There’s a lot of overlap between wastewater and astrobiology,” said Laurie Barge, a JPL scientist who co-leads the Origins and Habitability Laboratory with research scientist Jessica Weber.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024
Canal Barge, which works much of the Mississippi as well as the Illinois and Ohio rivers, has had to lighten loads so barges ride higher in the water.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2023
He kept seeing the white bodies of the Reaper’s Barge, feeling the ripe bloat of Jordie’s skin beneath his hands.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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