August 13, 2015
PADUCAH, Ky. – The Coast Guard has reopened the Ohio River to all traffic at Lock and Dam 52 in the vicinity of Paducah, Kentucky, Thursday.
The Coast Guard reminds recreational boaters and mariners to always wear your life jackets, ensure the proper safety equipment is on board and to file a float plan.
The Coast Guard urges mariners to monitor VHF-FM channels 16 and 22 for any changes to river traffic.