Mississippi River Low, Impacting Barge Traffic and Farmers
ByTWC - Digital
January 4, 2025Updated: January 4, 2025, 12:00 pm ESTPublished: September 12, 2024, 1:58 pm EDT

For the third year in a row, the Mississippi River water levels are running extremely low. This is having an impact on barge traffic as well as farmers who are trying to transport beans and grain down the river.