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  1. The causeway carries traffic over Galveston Bay and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. The original causeway was built in 1912 and carried both rail and auto traffic. The auto traffic was transferred to new causeways built to the west in 1939, leaving the original bridge for rail traffic. The original route was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

  2. May 15, 2024 · GALVESTON, Texas — A barge hit the Pelican Island Causeway Bridge leading to a closure in both directions Wednesday morning, according to officials. It happened just before 10 a.m. Crews from ...

  3. May 16, 2024 · Galveston bridge reopens for evacuations after barge collision. GALVESTON, Texas ( NewsNation) — A small island near Galveston, Texas, is now isolated from the mainland after a barge rammed into a bridge Wednesday, causing cleanup efforts and uncertainty. The Pelican Island Causeway Bridge, the sole access point from Galveston to Pelican ...

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  4. May 17, 2024 · The 321-foot barge that collided with a bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, halting traffic on the causeway and in the intercoastal waterway, is also believed to have spilled up to 2,000 ...

  5. May 20, 2024 · Officials say a bridge near Galveston, Texas, that was damaged last week when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat has been reopened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic after safety inspections deemed it safe.

  6. Learn about the historic wagon bridge that connected Galveston to the mainland in the late 19th century and was destroyed by the 1900 Storm. See photos, ribbon badges, and stories of the bridge and its opening celebration.

  7. Apr 18, 2021 · The George & Cynthia Mitchell Memorial Causeway is a set of causeways in Galveston, Texas, United States. Two of the routes carry the southbound and northbound traffic of Interstate 45, while the ...

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