UPDATE 1: Unified Command monitors, responds to Pelican Island Bridge Allision

Source: United States Coast Guard

 News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Contact: 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Office: 281-464-4810
After Hours: 832-293-1293
PA Detachment Texas online newsroom

05/17/2024 01:25 PM EDT

The Unified Command continues to respond to the incident that occurred on Wednesday at the Pelican Island Causeway when a break in coupling caused the barge MMLP 321, owned by Martin Marine, to allide with the Pelican Island Bridge.