GONZALES — Workers on the crane barge that crashed into the Sunshine Bridge last fall, as well as the workers on the tugboat pushing it, had a limited understanding of the massive vessel’s actual ...

The Cooper Consolidated crane barge known as the D/B Mr. Ervin heads up the Mississippi River, as seen near Lemannville, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, after the barge had just passed safely under the main ...