High river levels caused six barges to break loose, one barge to sink, and halted river traffic near New Orleans Sunday night ...

Researchers say drought, sea level rise, severe storms and dredging are partly to blame for the increased in frequency and ...

A barge breakaway and sinking temporarily closed part of the Mississippi River near New Orleans after a vessel collision ...

The U.S. Coast Guard responded to the incident, which comes during a period of elevated river levels "contributing to ...

Amtrak announced a new Mardi Gras service will start in 2025, running from Mobile, Alabama, to New Orleans, Louisiana. See the stops in Mississippi.

Officials are inspecting the levees daily in New Orleans metro as the Mississippi River continues to rise. Why it matters: ...

The predicted flow rate of the Mississippi River is just below the threshold for a partial opening of the Bonnet Carré ...

The Coast Guard is responding to a vessel collision that caused a barge to break away and another to sink on the Lower Mississippi River Sunday night. The incident happened near New Orleans around ...

The Bonnet Carre Spillway has been opened more than a dozen times since it was constructed nearly 100 years ago, but the ...

The United States Coast Guard is investigating a vessel collision on the Lower Mississippi River that sunk a barge.

Amtrak will soon operate service between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama. The new service is expected to launch in summer 2025.

When deciding names for its trains, Amtrak has a tendency to choose ones that are regionally-focused, as proven by the titles ...