The ports of the Delaware River handle billions of dollars in cargo annually - from energy and raw materials to consumer goods and agricultural products.
Throughout her 58-year career, the Dredge McFarland has supported the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ navigation mission in multiple districts across the country before making Philadelphia her home in the 1980s.
Since then, she has played an important role in maintaining the Delaware River federal navigation channel and keeping commerce moving through the region.