From the pics it looks like only the railway portion of the causeway was damaged?
https://apnews.com/article/bridge-barge-galveston-texas-6c112f0032ab88fbdd0c78d1957247c8
From the pics it looks like only the railway portion of the causeway was damaged?
https://apnews.com/article/bridge-barge-galveston-texas-6c112f0032ab88fbdd0c78d1957247c8
It's deja vu all over again!
Sounds like it just sped up the plans to replace it in the beer future.
dean1484 said:Sounds like it just sped up the plans to replace it in the beer future.
In the beer future. I like it!
wvumtnbkr said:dean1484 said:Sounds like it just sped up the plans to replace it in the beer future.
In the beer future. I like it!
This is the kind of future I can get behind.
1988RedT2 said:It's deja vu all over again!
Likely that this would not have even been newsworthy had it not been for the recent disaster of the Francis Scott Key Bridge recently.
Bridges get hit all the time. Like Scotty said, now it is news worthy.
For instance:
A United States Coast Guard (USCG) study of towing vessels and barge collisions with bridges located on the U.S. inland waterway system during the 10-year period from 1992 to 2001 revealed that there were 2,692 accidents with bridges.
https://conference-service.com/pianc-panama/documents/agenda/data/full_papers/full_paper_46.pdf
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