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May 16, 2024 · The collision's impact sent pieces of the bridge, which connects Galveston to Pelican Island, tumbling on top of the barge and shut down a stretch of waterway so crews could clean up the spill.
May 20, 2024 · HOUSTON (AP) — 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 deemed it safe, officials said. The barge crashed into a pillar supporting the Pelican Island Causeway span on May 15.
May 15, 2024 · Pelican Island, which is connected to Galveston by the bridge, is home to a large shipyard, Texas A&M University of Galveston, and Seawolf Park, a former immigration station that now attracts...
May 16, 2024 · A barge is grounded next to the Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, Texas on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, after it collided with the old rail bridge that runs alongside it. The collision shut down the only road access to and from Pelican Island.
- The Daily News
Pelican Island bridge temporary repairs holding up, state says
It's unclear when the more permanent repair work would begin, but it could be a matter of weeks, acc...
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- FOX 26 Houston on MSN.com
Galveston County traffic: Pelican Island Bridge to be closed temporarily on Thursday
The Texas Department of Transportation has announced that Pelican Island Bridge will be closed in both directions for a 4-hour period on Thu...
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May 15, 2024 · A barge struck a causeway connecting Galveston, Texas, to a small island on Wednesday morning, sending debris and oil into the bay, officials said. The Pelican Island Bridge was hit around...
May 16, 2024 · Residents of Pelican Island, including Texas A&M Galveston students, evacuated the Island after the only bridge to the island remained closed Thursday. A barge crashed into a pillar supporting the span, partially collapsing it.
May 16, 2024 · Travel on the Pelican Island Causeway Bridge is limited Thursday, May 16, 2024, after a barge hit the structure Wednesday morning leading to a closure and oil spill.