Washington Times21d
Barge collision damages bridge between Galveston, Texas, and offshore island
A barge struck a bridge between Galveston, Texas, and Pelican Island in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, halting traffic on the span, closing a waterway due to spilled fuel oil and cutting power ...
The Texas Tribune21d
Barge hits, damages bridge in Galveston, causing an oil spill
The damaged bridge connects Pelican Island, where the Texas A&M Galveston campus is located, to Galveston Island. A barge struck a bridge connecting Pelican Island and Galveston Island on ...
Barge hits bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, causing partial collapse and oil spill
Officials say a barge has hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road ...
Forbes20d
Barge Collision With Galveston Bridge Collapses Rail Line And Creates Oil Spill
A barge collided with Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday morning, partially collapsing a rail line running adjacent to the bridge and causing an oil spill, according to a ...
CBS News20d
Barge collides with Pelican Island Causeway in Texas, causing damage and oil spill
A barge has collided with the Pelican Island Causeway in Galveston, Texas, damaging the bridge, closing the roadway to all vehicular traffic and causing an oil spill. The collision occurred at ...
News Nation on MSN20d
Galveston bridge reopens for evacuations after barge collision
A small island near Galveston, Texas, is now isolated from the mainland after a barge rammed into a bridge Wednesday, causing ...
KRIV on MSN20d
Pelican Island Bridge hit by barge near Galveston; company responds
In a statement sent to FOX 26 on Thursday, a company official said the barge broke loose from its tow before drifting into ...
Barge hits a bridge in Galveston, Texas, damaging the structure and causing an oil spill
A barge hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road to a ...
The Washington Post15d
Texas bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island reopened after barge collision
HOUSTON — A bridge near Galveston, Texas, that was damaged last week when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat has reopened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic after safety inspections ...
Firehouse20d
Barge Slams into Galveston, TX, Bridge, Triggers Partial Collapse, Oil Leak
May 15—The Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston was closed Wednesday after a passing barge struck one of its supports, causing significant damage, officials said. The collision happened around 10 ...
Houston Public Media20d
Barge crash into Galveston bridge causes oil spill, closure of causeway
A barge carrying petroleum products crashed into the Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. A barge carrying petroleum products crashed into a bridge in Galveston ...
U.S. News & World Report16d
Texas Bridge Connecting Galveston and Pelican Island Reopened After Barge Collision
Texas Bridge Connecting Galveston and Pelican Island Reopened After Barge Collision HOUSTON (AP) — A bridge near Galveston, Texas, that was damaged last week when a barge carrying fuel broke ...