A tanker pilot’s decision to overtake a tow in a large bend on the Mississippi River with multiple nearby vessels and during high-water conditions led to the tanker’s grounding, the.
The decision to overtake a tow in a large river bend occupied by multiple vessels during high-river conditions led to the grounding of a tanker and contact with river intake fender systems in New Orleans, Louisiana, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.
Fifty-seven of the state’s 143 lawmakers have scheduled fundraisers for the 20-day special session focused on political redistricting that starts Tuesday.