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US bridges are at risk of catastrophic ship collisions every few years
After a container ship struck and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, researchers began ...
Dozens of US bridges are at risk of vessel strikes, new reports show
They have identified dozens of bridges across the country that could be at risk for *** similar type of collapse, and their ...
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Johns Hopkins engineers find concerning risk of ship collision for many U.S. bridges
"It's concerning, only if we don't do anything about it." That's how a Johns Hopkins engineer characterized a study that ...
Bridge safety under scrutiny a year after Baltimore bridge collapse
Nearly one year after the cargo ship Dali collided with Baltimore’s Key Bridge, experts at Johns Hopkins University are warning ships are “highly likely” to strike major bridges in the U.S., with the ...
9 bridges in or near Delaware could be at vessel-strike risk, report says
Nine bridges in or near Delaware are among 68 recommended for vulnerability studies following the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore.
WBAL-TV12d
Emails in scathing NTSB report conflict with MDTA claims about bridge assessments
'It is absolutely disgusting': State lawmakers react to scathing NTSB report on MDTA ...
After critical NTSB report, Maryland Transportation Authority says collapse ‘sole fault’ of ship owners
Hours after a critical report from the NTSB, state officials said the blame for the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse was ...
The Baltimore Sun13d
Key Bridge investigation: Maryland could have assessed risks, prevented collapse, NTSB says
The NTSB recommended in its report that the bridge owners should calculate their risk of a ship strike, and, if above the threshold, implement a “comprehensive risk reduction plan.” ...
Would these Oregon bridges collapse if struck by ships? Feds say they don’t know
At the time, Oregon transportation officials said the state’s bridges were at low risk of collapse. That was due to the ...
Trains14d
Four rail bridges on list of those needing assessment of collapse risk in ship collision
Some of the nation’s most famous bridges, including four that carry rail or rail transit traffic, are on a list of 68 the ...
Newsweek14d
Baltimore's Key Bridge Was at High Risk of Collapse Before Ship Strike-NTSB
In this aerial view, salvage crews continue to remove wreckage from the Dali six weeks after the cargo ship collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge May 08, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland.