An accident involving a 70-foot towing boat and a bridge on the Ohio River has left one towboat worker injured.  According to the US Coast Guard, the towing vessel Gentry B was pushing three loaded grain barges on the Ohio River, when it struck the US 41 Day Park Highway Bridge. Investigation teams have already arrived, and are investigating the cause of the accident. One crewmember on the tow boat has been injured, and taken to the hospital. With all the advancements in maritime technology and navigational safety, you would think that maritime collisions would be a thing of the...

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