Pelican Island Causeway: Barge hits bridge in Texas, causing partial collapse and oil spill
Thursday, 16 May 2024 () At around 10 am on Wednesday, a barge collided with a pillar of the Pelican Island bridge in Galveston, Texas. This collision resulted in an oil spill into the waters adjacent to busy shipping channels and necessitated the closure of the sole road connecting to the neighboring small island. This led to the closure of a section of the waterway for cleanup efforts.
In a shocking turn of events, another barge has collided with a bridge, this time in Galveston, Texas, leading to a partial collapse and significant disruptions. We'll provide a detailed..
Thursday, 16 May 2024 ()
![Barge Collision Causes Bridge Collapse in Galveston, Texas! [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240516/1715847637-Barge-Collision-Causes-Bridge-Collapse-in-Galveston-Texas!.jpg)
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![Texas - Pelican Island Bridge Struck by a Large Barge — Causing an Oil Spill [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240515/1715798083-Texas-Pelican-Island-Bridge-Struck-by.jpg)
