FILE - A section of the Queen Isabella Causeway is shown missing as crews break from their search and rescue due to a stormm in Port Isabella, Texas on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001.

Twenty-three years ago, four loaded barges crashed into the support columns of South Padre Island’s Queen Isabella Causeway, causing an 80-foot span of the bridge to collapse into the Laguna ...

Four days after 9/11, a towing barge crashed into the Queen Isabella Causeway, killing eight people. ... They packed up the boat and made their way out into the water around 10 p.m.

Sep. 15—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. Occurring just ...

FILE - Recovery workers pull a car from the bay at the site where the Queen Isabella Causeway collapsed, in Port Isabel, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2001. The collapse of the Francis Scott Key ...