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Maryland, Francis Scott Key Bridge and NTSB

Maryland failed to assess the vulnerability of its Francis Scott Key Bridge long before it collapsed

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 collapse from a ship strike long before its demise last year, according to federal investigators.

NBC News · 5h

Maryland officials failed to assess vulnerability of Francis Scott Key Bridge before collapse, NTSB says

An assessment after last year's deadly accident found the Baltimore bridge's vulnerability was almost 30 times greater than the risk threshold, the NTSB said.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

Maryland officials should have known Key Bridge was vulnerable: NTSB

A top safety official said that state officials overseeing the bridge failed to conduct an assessment of its risk of collapse.

These Maryland Bridges Are At Risk Of Failure, NTSB Says

The New York Times · 12h

After Baltimore Collapse, Risk Reviews Urged for Dozens of U.S. Bridges

The Brooklyn Bridge and the Golden Gate are among those that need assessments of their vulnerability to a strike by a large ship like the one that hit the Key Bridge.

The Washington Post on MSN · 13h

Baltimore bridge was at high degree of risk prior to fatal collapse, NTSB says

The safety board issued recommendations as part of its ongoing investigation into the collapse of Baltimore’s Key Bridge last year after it was hit by a ship.

CNN · 14h

One year after Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB finds 68 US bridges need to be assessed for risk of collapse if hit by ship

Sixty-eight bridges across the US should be assessed to see if they are at risk of collapse if hit by a ship, transportation safety officials found, while urging the bridges’ owners to undertake immediate vulnerability assessments.

The Frederick News-Post9h

Frederick committee rejects more money for $1.3M Community Bridge mural re-creation

A Frederick City Council committee rejected a request from the artist of the Community Bridge mural to add $500,000 to the $1 ...

Local News 81mon

Design for Maryland’s new Key Bridge being unveiled, 10 months after tragic collapse

Wes Moore and the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) are expected to unveil the design for the new Francis Scott Key Bridge almost a year after it was hit by a cargo ship, causing it to ...

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Maryland, Francis Scott Key Bridge and NTSB

These Maryland Bridges Are At Risk Of Failure, NTSB Says

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