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Coal Barge On The Allegheny River. Barges Regularly Transport Coal From West Virginia Along The Rivers To Distribution Points Where Trucks And Trains Haul It Across The Country. One Barge Can Move About The Same Amount Of Freight As A Train Three Miles Long, Or A Line Of Semi Trucks 35 Miles Long. In This Photo, A Barge Passes Through Pittsburgh On The Allegheny River.