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A year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, Baltimore is grappling with a wide range of issues related to the maritime disaster.
The Key Bridge opened to traffic in 1977, when the ships visiting Baltimore’s port were significantly smaller and standards for pier protection were much less robust. In 1980, a container ship ...
After the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland collapsed from container ship collision, the National Transportation Safety Board identified 68 bridges in need of vulnerability assessment.
A year after the tragedy that killed six men and may become the most expensive maritime disaster in the nation’s modern history, much remains in limbo.
and the Astoria-Megler Bridge to determine their vulnerability to collapse from ocean-going vessel collisions. The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, partially collapsed on March 26 ...
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Maryland Transportation Authority failed to complete a recommended vulnerability assessment that would have shown the Francis Scott Key Bridge was at significant risk of ...