Barge that collided with Texas bridge released up to 2,000 ... - CBS News
WEBMay 17, 2024 · The barge, named MMLP-321, collided with the bridge Wednesday morning after officials said it broke loose and drifted into the structure. Nobody was injured, but the damage was costly.
US Coast Guard says Texas barge collision may ... - Associated Press News
WEBMay 16, 2024 · The U.S. Coast Guard estimates that up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into surrounding waters when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat and slammed into a bridge near Galveston, Texas.
Galveston: Barge hits bridge connecting Pelican Island, causing oil ...
WEBMay 16, 2024 · Officials say a barge has hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road connecting the city to Pelican Island.
Texas bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island reopened …
WEBMay 20, 2024 · Crews monitor spill booms at the Pelican Island bridge in Galveston, Texas on Thursday, May 16, 2024, after a barge collided with the bridge Tuesday causing a partial collapse of the bridge and spilling vacuum gas oil into Galveston Bay.
US Coast Guard Says Texas Barge Collision May Have Spilled up …
WEBMay 16, 2024 · The U.S. Coast Guard estimates that up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into surrounding waters when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat and slammed into a bridge near ...
Barge hits bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, causing oil …
WEBMay 16, 2024 · GALVESTON, Texas — A barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into waters near busy shipping channels and closing the only road to a small neighboring...
Pelican Island Bridge hit by barge in Galveston, Texas - USA TODAY
WEBMay 15, 2024 · U.S. Coast Guard assessing oil spill. The collision caused an oil spill in the bay, according to city officials. Henry confirmed that vacuum gas oil, which is a combination of hydrocarbons and...
Barge Strikes Bridge in Galveston, Causing Oil Spill
WEBMay 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.
Pelican Island bridge reopens for evacuation-only after barge …
WEBMay 15, 2024 · GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A barge hit the Pelican Island Causeway Wednesday morning, damaging a portion of the bridge and causing an oil spill in the bay, according to the Galveston...
Barge collides into bridge off Texas coast, causing oil spill - BBC
WEBMay 15, 2024 · A barge has hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, spilling oil and closing the lone road to a nearby island. Images from the incident, which occurred on Wednesday morning, show a damaged column...