Coast Guard reopens Lower Mississippi River to limited vessel traffic after Hurricane Isaac
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard Captain of the Port of New Orleans reopened the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to the mouth of the river to limited vessel traffic Thursday at 10 p.m.
The following vessels may transit the lower Mississippi River:
Vessels 250 feet in length or less
Vessels with a draft of 30 feet or less
Tows are permitted to transit down bound from any point above the Hale Boggs...