A barge crashed into the Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, Texas, spilling oil into the water and closing the only road to a small neighboring island. No injuries reported. The bridge was already rated as 'Poor' and scheduled for replacement in 2025.
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Barge crashed into Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, Texas
Oil spill occurred, closing road to a small island
No injuries reported
Bridge was already rated 'Poor' and scheduled for replacement in 2025