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Barge Collision Halts Traffic on Pelican Island Bridge near Galveston

TLNA — Thu, 16 May 2024 19:31:46 +0000

A barge collision on Wednesday morning caused a temporary closure of the Pelican Island Bridge near Galveston, impacting traffic flow and raising environmental concerns. Incident Details The collision occurred around 10 a.m. when a barge broke loose from its tow, drifting into the Pelican Island Causeway Bridge. The bridge, a vital link between Pelican Island […]

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Tragic Incident at JAXPORT Leaves Worker Dead

TLNA — Wed, 15 May 2024 23:45:45 +0000

A tragic incident unfolded at JAXPORT in Jacksonville, Florida, as a man in his late 20s lost his life on Tuesday afternoon. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reported that the individual, who was not identified further, suffered a fatal fall from a cargo ship container, plunging several stories to his death. Circumstances of the Incident According […]

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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

TLNA — Wed, 15 May 2024 23:26:11 +0000

Investigation Overview The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its preliminary report on the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, MD, shedding light on the events leading to the tragic incident. Incident Details According to the report, the collapse occurred on March 26, 2024, around 1:29 am, when the 947-foot-long Singapore-flagged cargo vessel, […]

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National Transportation Safety Board Releases Preliminary Report on Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

TLNA — Tue, 14 May 2024 23:09:19 +0000

Baltimore, MD – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) unveiled their initial findings regarding the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, shedding light on the tragic incident that transpired in March. Details of the Incident According to the NTSB report, the calamity unfolded in the early hours of March 26, 2024, at […]

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