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Improvements planned for Galveston bridge

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GALVESTON, TX [SIGN UP: Get headlines and breaking news sent to you]

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced plans for $240 million that was set aside in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. A project to increase the height of the railroad bridge next to the Galveston causeway is included in that money.

The railroad bridge has a low clearance, and several boats have been damaged in accidents.

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