Posted on March 1, 2024
The trailing suction hopper dredge Padre Island from Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC transits Galveston Harbor. Padre Island is currently dredging as part of a contract to perform maintenance dredging in parts of Galveston Harbor. The work started July 28, 2023, is scheduled to be completed March 26, 2024 and is estimated to remove 2.5 million cubic yards of dredge material.
Galveston District photos by Trevor Welsh
