GULF COAST - 2010 - PAGE 13 |
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Sebring waiting for us to enter the lock. |
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Snoop is on the bow guiding us in |
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It is 0600 and I get to ride like a tourist now. The lock from the barge. |
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We are right on the Wendy C's stern and the Sebring is alongside as the gates are closed and we are locked down from the river to the GIWW - MRGO (MIssissippi River Gulf Outlet) |
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Down and the east gates are open. |
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Heading east out of the Industrial Lock. |
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The first bridge eastbound is the Claiborne Bridge but we have no problem ducking under it. |
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The next bridge is the Florida Ave railroad Bridge and we get an opening with the Wendy C |
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Sebring heading to the south bank, Wendy C ahead |
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Looking back at New Orleans |
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It always feels good to make a train wait at a railroad bridge! |
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Ship on the south bank being scrapped at Southern Scrap |
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Southern Scrap |
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