The motor vessel American Spirit, a lake freighter vessel, pushes through ice across the Great Lakes, Jan. 21, 2026. Coast Guard Cutter Neah Bay (WTGB 105), a 140-foot ice-breaking tug, arrived on scene to provide ice-breaking assistance for the vessel before escorting them to their destination in Toledo, Ohio. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Reed Carlson)