Looking SE from New Albany riverbank just below K&I Bridge:
Asphalt barge which broke loose from towboat "Kelly Lee", went through lowest gate (next to hydro plant) of McAlpine Dam and came to rest on its port side against 2 bridge piers.
At left is swing span, probably not opened since 1920.
Ohio River mile 607
Lower gauge = 22 feet
New Albany (Floyd Co.), Indiana
03-Feb-2006.
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Kodak 400UC. 90 mm lens.
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Looking SE from New Albany levee near where it meets concrete floodwall (similar to photo series # 608600):.
K&I Bridge, with lower guidewall of 1200-foot chamber at McAlpine Locks visible beyond bridge.
Small house on E. Water St.
Ohio River mile 608
LG = 22 feet
New Albany (Floyd Co.), Indiana
03-Feb-2006.
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Looking WSW from Clark Bridge:
Towboat "Helen Lay" upbound with 15 coal barges
Louisville wharf at left.
Ohio River mile 604
Louisville (Jeff. Co.), Kentucky
05-Feb-2006.
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Looking down from downriver side of Clark Bridge:
Towboat "Helen Lay" upbound.
Ohio River mile 604
Louisville (Jeff. Co.), Kentucky
05-Feb-2006.
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Looking E from Clark Bridge:
Towboat "Roberta Tabor" downbound with a tow of 15 barges
Waterfront Park in distance.
Ohio River mile 604
Louisville (Jeff. Co.), Kentucky
05-Feb-2006.
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