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Ice, Fog Hamper Traffic On Illinois, Upper Miss

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Ice, Fog Hamper Traffic On Illinois, Upper Miss

January 26, 2024

Ice and fog contributed to delays on the Illinois and Upper Mississippi rivers over the past week, but warmer temperatures were already beginning to help. Illinois River Along the Illinois… Read More

Ice Creates Hazards On Upper Miss, Illinois Waterway Ice was bank-to-bank in the Alton pool of the Upper Mississippi River January 16. (Photo by Zac Metcalf)

Ice was bank-to-bank in the Alton pool of the Upper Mississippi River January 16. (Photo by Zac Metcalf)

Ice Creates Hazards On Upper Miss, Illinois Waterway

January 19, 2024

Ice has vastly decreased flows on portions of the Illinois and Upper Mississippi rivers, with crews working in teams to break it up. Terry Bass, chairman of the Illinois River… Read More

Ice In Forecast Lowers River, Requires Caution

January 12, 2024

Cold and wintry weather may cause a dramatic drop in water levels in the St. Louis region, and elsewhere, the Corps of Engineers and industry groups urged caution in icy… Read More