The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to the oil spill, and will determine its extent and initiate "containment and cleanup ...
The bridge that leads to Pelican Island, located just north of Galveston, was hit by a barge on Wednesday morning.
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 between Galveston, Texas ... to spilled fuel oil and cutting power to the island temporarily. The collision occurred around 10 a.m. local time. There were no reported ...
The damaged bridge connects Pelican Island, where the Texas A&M Galveston campus is located, to Galveston Island. A barge struck a ... and determine if there is damage,” the statement said.
Two workers were rescued and more may still need to be evacuated from Pelican Island. For now, bridge access to and from the ...
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 ...
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The Pelican Island Bridge is shut down to traffic after it was struck by a barge on Wednesday morning, officials say.
A barge caused an oil spill after slamming into a bridge in Galveston, Texas on Wednesday, according to local officials. The ...
Officials are evaluating damage to determine when the bridge can reopen, the city of Galveston said Wednesday. The collision ...
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A barge hit a bridge in ... have any immediate information on damage to the bridge or if there were any injuries. Varela said the collision caused an oil spill and ...