Officials say a barge has hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road ...
A barge struck a bridge ... accident occurred when the barge got stuck in a current and floated away from a tugboat that had been guiding it. The barge belongs to Martin Petroleum, the Galveston ...
A barge collided ... north of Galveston with about 9,000 people, has been closed to all vehicular traffic. The rail line attached to the bridge partially collapsed in the collision, though a ...
A barge carrying petroleum ... according to the City of Galveston, which said the Texas Department of Transportation is assessing damage to the bridge and accompanying roadway, which is the ...
The damaged bridge ... said Galveston County Sheriff's Office Maj. Ray Nolen. The tugboat was pushing bunker barges, which are fuel barges for ships, Flores said. The accident resulted in oil ...
An oil barge struck Pelican Island Causeway, shutting down the only structural connection between Pelican Island and ...
Barge hits a bridge in Galveston, Texas, damaging the structure and causing an oil spill - Officials say a barge has hit a ...
The Texas Dept. of Transportation is assessing the Pelican Island Causeway Bridge over the Galveston Channel after a barge ...
A barge carrying petroleum products crashed into a bridge in Galveston ... responded to the crash. The U.S. Coast Guard is determining the extent of the oil spill and will initiate containment and ...
Officials did not have any immediate information on damage to the bridge or if there were any injuries ... Officials respond after the Pelican Island Bridge was closed when a passing barge struck one ...
A bridge in Galveston Texas was hit by a barge on Wednesday ... Hightide and strong currents might have factored into the accident, he said, adding that traffic has slowly started to pick back ...
The collision occurred at around 10 a.m. local time. Galveston officials ... if there is damage." The bridge will remain closed until it is deemed safe to use. The barge remains at the scene ...