Mississippi River Towboat
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The 2021 navigation season is officially over on the Upper Mississippi River.
The Army Corps of Engineers reports the last tow departed Tuesday from the lock in St. Paul. The Motor Vessel Johnathon Erickson was pushing five barges with scrap metal, soybeans, and grain. The last two usually leave the last week of November or the first week of December.
The shipping season started on March 19th.


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