Looking at google maps the railway section may have been gone before the
barge strike. Zoom in on the area and go to photo mode.

Dwayne
KB5YTA

On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 3:07 PM David Morefield via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org>
wrote:

> Never discount the ability for human error to prove you wrong, right?
>
> I went to school at Texas A&M @ Galveston (TAMUG) my freshman year, so I
> am intimately familiar with that bridge. I am surprised it hasn’t fallen
> down on its own at this point.
>
> On campus, I was a member of the Emergency Care Team and we responded to
> medical incidents on campus as students. A large part of our function was
> flightline operations should the drawbridge be up and medical transport was
> necessary. It was a great experience and we learned a lot.
>
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> On May 15, 2024, at 14:39, K5BOU via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote:
>
> And weeks ago, officials said on the news it would never happen in
> Houston because they have protocols in place.
>
> On May 15, 2024, at 2:33 PM, JP Pritchard via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org>
> wrote:
>
> A barge smashed into the Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, Texas, on
> Wednesday morning, causing a section of the bridge to fall onto the barge,
> Fox 7 Austin reports.
>
>
> https://www.foxnews.com/us/pelican-island-bridge-galveston-struck-barge-causing-portion-collapse-officials
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