NTSB: Towing Vessel Pilot Never Reported Hitting Bridge In Louisiana
February 23, 2023
February 23, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (TNSrpt) -- The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following news release:
A Louisiana barge-towing vessel struck and damaged a bridge in 2021 but the vessel's pilot never reported it to authorities, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.
In the early morning hours of Dec. 23, 2021, the Miss Mollye D was pushing six hopper barges on the Intracoastal Waterway to New Orleans, when the pilot lost control of the tow. While n . . .
A Louisiana barge-towing vessel struck and damaged a bridge in 2021 but the vessel's pilot never reported it to authorities, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.
In the early morning hours of Dec. 23, 2021, the Miss Mollye D was pushing six hopper barges on the Intracoastal Waterway to New Orleans, when the pilot lost control of the tow. While n . . .