| Working on the inland and intercoastal waterways as a
member of a tow boat, push boat, or tug boat crew is an exciting outdoor job that every
day offers new and challenging opportunities. With hard work, a willingness to learn, and
a commitment to safety you can develop a rewarding career with outstanding opportunities
for advancement to the wheelhouse or engine room... ...On
the corners of most barges you will notice draft readings marked off at one foot
increments. These markings indicate how deep in the water the barge is riding and
subsequently how much load you have aboard. |