Galveston Tow Swept Onto Power Lines – Tensaw and Albert Midstream NTSB MIR
Loaded tank barge tow swept onto power poles at Galveston as two towboats tried to change the tow midstream in a strong flood current.
Contact between a moving object and a stationary object at sea.
Loaded tank barge tow swept onto power poles at Galveston as two towboats tried to change the tow midstream in a strong flood current.
Bridge Strike Alert: Contact of Mackenzie Rose Tow with Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad Bridge What Happened: On June 15, 2024, the towing vessel Mackenzie Rose, pushing the loaded deck barge Weeks 281, struck the Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad Bridge on the Elizabeth River in Virginia, USA. The collision caused $15.8 million…