Barge hits bridge in Galveston, Texas, damaging structure and causing oil spill
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A barge hit the Pelican Island bridge in Galveston, Texas, damaging the structure and causing an oil spill. A large piece of the bridge fell.
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GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A barge hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road to a small island, officials said.
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only
HOUSTON, Texas (AP) — A barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road to a smaller and separate island that is home to a university, officials said. There were no immediate reports of injuries.
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road to a smaller and separate island that is home to a university, officials said.
A barge slammed into a bridge in Galveston on Wednesday, spilling oil into the bay and forcing a shutdown of the east Texas span, officials said, in the latest accident involving prominent U.S. thoroughfares.
A barge has slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road to a smaller island with a university, officials said.
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 to the island temporarily.
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road to a smaller and separate island that is home to a university, officials said.
A large barge crashed into the Pelican Island Bridge in Texas Wednesday morning causing a section of the bridge, including railroad tracks, to smash down onto the barge, Fox 7 Austin reports.