Photo by Patrick Moes | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 03.23.2026
HASTINGS, Minn. – Angel Binner, Mississippi River Lock and Dam 2, lock operator, raises the water level to support the lockage of the Motor Vessel Angel K, in Hastings, Minnesota, March 23. The tow was one of the first to arrive amid the unofficial start of the 2026 navigation season. The average first tow arrives in St. Paul, Minnesota, around the third week in March. The Motor Vessel Neil......
Photo by Patrick Moes | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 03.23.2026
Angel Binner, Mississippi River Lock and Dam 2, lock operator, raises the water level to support the lockage of the Motor Vessel Angel K, in Hastings, Minnesota, March 23. The tow was one of the first to arrive amid the unofficial start of the 2026 navigation season. The average first tow arrives in St. Paul, Minnesota, around the third week in March. The Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl was the......
Photo by Patrick Moes | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 03.23.2026
Tow boats wait in line to south of Lock and Dam 2, in Hastings, Minnesota, en route to St. Paul, Minnesota, March 23. The tows followed the first tow, the Motor Vessel Crockett, as she arrived amid the unofficial start of the 2026 navigation season. The average first tow arrives in St. Paul, Minnesota, around the third week in March. The Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl was the first tow of the......
Photo by Patrick Moes | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 03.23.2026
The Motor Vessel Crockett departs Lock and Dam 2, in Hastings, Minnesota, en route to St. Paul, Minnesota, March 23. The tow was the first to arrive amid the unofficial start of the 2026 navigation season. The average first tow arrives in St. Paul, Minnesota, around the third week in March. The Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl was the first tow of the 2025 navigation season to reach St. Paul. She......
Photo by Patrick Moes | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 03.23.2026
HASTINGS, Minn. – A deckhand aboard the Motor Vessel Crockett pulls rope during a lockage at Lock and Dam 2, in Hastings, Minnesota, March 23. The tow was the first to arrive amid the unofficial start of the 2026 navigation season. The average first tow arrives in St. Paul, Minnesota, around the third week in March. The Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl was the first tow of the 2025 navigation......
Photo by Patrick Moes | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 03.23.2026
The Motor Vessel Crockett is locked through Lock and Dam 2, in Hastings, Minnesota, March 23. The tow was the first to arrive amid the unofficial start of the 2026 navigation season. The average first tow arrives in St. Paul, Minnesota, around the third week in March. The Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl was the first tow of the 2025 navigation season to reach St. Paul. She arrived March 20, 2025.......
Photo by Patrick Moes | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 03.23.2026
HASTINGS, Minn. – The Motor Vessel Crockett is locked through Lock and Dam 2, in Hastings, Minnesota, March 23. The tow was the first to arrive amid the unofficial start of the 2026 navigation season. The average first tow arrives in St. Paul, Minnesota, around the third week in March. The Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl was the first tow of the 2025 navigation season to reach St. Paul. She......
Photo by Patrick Moes | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 03.23.2026
HASTINGS, Minn. – The Motor Vessel Crockett is locked through Lock and Dam 2, in Hastings, Minnesota, March 23. The tow was the first to arrive amid the unofficial start of the 2026 navigation season. The average first tow arrives in St. Paul, Minnesota, around the third week in March. The Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl was the first tow of the 2025 navigation season to reach St. Paul. She......