On Saturday, a large barge collided with a bridge over the Arkansas River in Oklahoma. This event led to the temporary closure of a nearby major highway, as reported by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The collision took place near the Kerr Lock & Dam in the afternoon. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries either on the highway or aboard the barge. The cause of the collision remains unknown. This incident follows closely on the heels of a recent bridge collapse in Baltimore. Baltimore Bridge Collapse Update: 22-Member Cargo Ship That Collided With Francis Scott Key Bridge Had All Indians Onboard: Report.
Barge Strikes Bridge
ANOTHER SHIP, ANOTHER DAY: US-59 bridge in Sallisaw, Oklahoma struck by a barge
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