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  1. Queen Isabella Memorial Bridge - Wikipedia

    • In the early morning of September 15, 2001, four loaded barges crashed into one of the Queen Isabella Causeway's support columns traveling at 0.2 miles per hour (0.32 km/h). The collision caused two 80-foot (24 m) spans to fall into the water, leaving a 160-foot (49 m) gap in the roadway. [ 4 ] 展开

    Overview

    The Queen Isabella Memorial Bridge, formerly the Queen Isabella Causeway, is a concrete pier-and-beam bridge with a steel cantilever main beam span connecting Port Isabel to South Padre Island in southern Cameron County… 展开

    Incidents

    On August 13, 1996, at 6:22 p.m., while maneuvering near Port Isabel, a Cessna TR182 collided with the causeway, killing both the pilot-in-command and the pilot-rated passenger. Witnesses and local authorities reported that th… 展开

     
  1. Sept. 15, 2001
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    Sept. 15, 2001: A tugboat and barge struck the Queen Isabella Causeway in Port Isabel, Texas, causing a midsection of the bridge to tumble 80 feet into the bay below.
    The Queen Isabella Causeway, as it was known then, suffered catastrophic damage when an out-of-control towboat and barge slammed into it 20 years ago on Sept. 15, 2001.
  2. Remembering The Queen Isabella Causeway Collapse: …

    2024年9月16日 · South Padre Island, TX – Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the Queen Isabella Causeway collapse, one of the most tragic events in Texas history. On September 15th, 2001, a barge struck one of the main pillars of …

  3. 21 years since South Padre Island's tragic Queen Isabella ... - mySA

  4. Deadly Texas Bridge Collapse Was Overshadowed By 9/11 Attacks

  5. 20 years later: Two decades after the Causeway collapsed, rescuers …

  6. Key Bridge collapse brings haunting memories of …

    2024年3月26日 · Sept. 15, 2001: A tugboat and barge struck the Queen Isabella Causeway in Port Isabel, Texas, causing a midsection of the bridge to tumble 80 feet into the bay below. Eight people died after...

  7. A look back at South Padre Island's Queen Isabella …

    2016年9月15日 · The damaged pillar of the Queen Isabella Causeway collapses into the Laguna Madre Bay Saturday afternoon, Sept. 15, 2001 just moments after divers were pulled from their search and recover ...

  8. Queen Isabella Causeway collapse remembered 23 …

    2024年9月15日 · The collapse happened four days after the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center which brought a heightened sense of panic to Valley residents and island-goers.

  9. Texans remember causeway tragedy amid Baltimore …

    2024年3月26日 · Eight people were killed and only three others survived when a barge struck a pillar caused the Queen Isabella Causeway bridge to collapse on September 15, 2001, only four days after the...

  10. 20 years later, survivors and witnesses recall Queen …

    2021年9月15日 · Now, after 20 years, Espericueta said by meeting filmmaker Joshua Moroles and helping him complete the documentary “The True Story of the Queen Isabella Causeway Collapse” he was finally able ...