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TxDOT Adds Hybrid Ferry To Galveston-Port Bolivar Fleet

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TxDOT Adds Hybrid Ferry To Galveston-Port Bolivar Fleet

March 22, 2024

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) unveiled the newest member of its Galveston-to-Port Bolivar ferry fleet on March 8, a hybrid-powered vehicle and passenger ferry designed by Houston-based The Shearer… Read More

IWUB Gathers In Arlington, Va., For 104th Meeting

December 20, 2024

Spencer Murphy clearly believes the Inland Waterways Users Board (IWUB), the advisory board he has led as chairman for several years, has done its part to help the U.S. Army… Read More

Port Houston Celebrates $36 Million From Texas Maritime Grant Program

November 21, 2023

Port Commission Chairman Ric Campo announced during the October 24 meeting of the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority that Port Houston had received nearly $36 million from… Read More

TXDOT Proposes New Fender System For I-10 Bridge Over San Jacinto River

April 12, 2021

The Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) has applied to the Eighth Coast Guard District for approval of a plan to build a replacement bridge protection system for the Interstate 10… Read More