Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: All we know about the ship crash and victims
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: All we know about the ship crash and victims

Al Jazeera  

Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses after a container ship smashes into the four-lane span, plunging cars into the river. The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, has collapsed after a cargo ship hit one of its support columns. About 1:27am on Tuesday, a container ship collided with one of the pillars supporting the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the city on the East Coast of the United States. “Just minutes before the bridge, there was a total blackout on the ship, meaning that the ship lost engine power and electrical power, it was a complete blackout,” Diamond told CNN.

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Maryland sues the owner and manager of the ship that caused the Key Bridge collapse
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maryland sues the owner and manager of the ship that caused the Key Bridge collapse

LA Times  

Wes Moore, left, flanked by Atty. Gen. Anthony Brown, speaks during a news conference announcing a lawsuit seeking damages from the owners and managers of the Dali cargo ship that crashed into the Francis Key Scott Bridge, Tuesday in Baltimore. The state of Maryland has added to the legal troubles facing the owner and operator of the container ship Dali, …

Maryland awards contract for Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild after deadly collapse
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Maryland awards contract for Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild after deadly collapse

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Maryland transportation leaders on Thursday approved a contract for rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge several months after the 1.6-mile steel span collapsed under the impact of a massive container ship that lost power and crashed into one of its supporting columns. In the immediate aftermath of the deadly March 26 collapse, officials quickly promised to rebuild the …

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge was briefly closed when a nearby ship had a steering problem
5 months, 1 week ago

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge was briefly closed when a nearby ship had a steering problem

Associated Press  

— The Chesapeake Bay Bridge was briefly closed when a 946-foot vessel on its way to a scrapyard had a steering problem nearby, but it passed safely, officials said. Johnson, a spokesperson for the U.S. Maritime Administration, which owns the Denebola, said the ship had a problem with steering on Thursday afternoon, but it was quickly resolved, The Baltimore Sun …

Traffic resumes through Baltimore's busy port after $100M cleanup of collapsed bridge
7 months ago

Traffic resumes through Baltimore's busy port after $100M cleanup of collapsed bridge

Deccan Chronicle  

BALTIMORE: Authorities anticipate commercial shipping traffic through the Port of Baltimore will soon return to normal levels since the channel fully reopened earlier this week for the first time since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. “They are back open for business, ready to bring in the largest container ships that call there,” U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral Shannon Gilreath …

Baltimore’s busy port fully reopens after bridge collapse
7 months ago

Baltimore’s busy port fully reopens after bridge collapse

LA Times  

Tugboats escort the cargo ship Dali after it was refloated in Baltimore on May 20. Authorities anticipate commercial shipping traffic through the Port of Baltimore will soon return to normal levels after the channel fully reopened this week for the first time since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. “They are back open for business, ready to bring in the …

Baltimore Bridge: Shipping channel fully reopens more than 2 months after collapse
7 months ago

Baltimore Bridge: Shipping channel fully reopens more than 2 months after collapse

CNN  

CNN — The Port of Baltimore’s shipping channel is fully operational again, response officials announced Monday, more than two months after a massive cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six construction workers and cutting off access to the crucial shipping artery. “We’ve cleared the Fort McHenry Federal Channel for safe transit,” Baltimore District Commander Col. Estee …

Johns Hopkins team assessing nation’s bridges after deadly Baltimore collapse
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Johns Hopkins team assessing nation’s bridges after deadly Baltimore collapse

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore are assessing the country’s bridges to determine the likelihood of another disaster like the one that collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge. “The Key Bridge collapse was a wake-up call.” The steel span crumbled in an instant after the container ship Dali lost power and crashed into one of its supporting …

Johns Hopkins team assessing nation's bridges after deadly Baltimore collapse
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Johns Hopkins team assessing nation's bridges after deadly Baltimore collapse

The Independent  

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Ship that caused deadly Baltimore Key bridge collapse towed to port
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Ship that caused deadly Baltimore Key bridge collapse towed to port

Al Jazeera  

Operation marks significant step in recovery efforts at the Port of Baltimore, one of the busiest ports in the US. The bridge in the eastern state of Maryland was visible for the first time without the cargo ship, the US Army Corps of Engineers said in a post on social media. The Key Bridge Response Unified Command said the complex …

Ship that struck Baltimore bridge had 4 blackouts before disaster. Here’s what we know
8 months ago

Ship that struck Baltimore bridge had 4 blackouts before disaster. Here’s what we know

Associated Press  

The Dali container ship experienced a near-perfect storm of calamities before it struck Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, killing six people. She said switching out the breakers following the first two outages “may have affected operations the very next day on the accident voyage.” Stefano Brizzolara, a professor of ocean engineering at Virginia Tech, pointed out that the …

Collapsed Baltimore bridge span comes down with a boom after crews set off chain of explosives
8 months ago

Collapsed Baltimore bridge span comes down with a boom after crews set off chain of explosives

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Crews set off a chain of carefully placed explosives Monday to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, and with a boom and a splash, the mangled steel trusses came crashing down into the river below. “It’s a lot like peeling back an onion,” said Lt. Gen. Scott Spellmon of …

Controlled demolition at Baltimore bridge collapse site on track
8 months ago

Controlled demolition at Baltimore bridge collapse site on track

The Independent  

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Controlled demolition scheduled Sunday at collapsed Baltimore bridge site
8 months ago

Controlled demolition scheduled Sunday at collapsed Baltimore bridge site

Salon  

On March 26, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland collapsed after one of its support columns was hit by the Dali, a massive container ship that had lost power. For weeks, the Dali has been trapped amid the remaining wreckage, but now crews are scheduled to conduct a controlled demolition on Sunday that should allow the ship to be …

Body of last missing construction worker recovered from Baltimore bridge collapse site
8 months, 1 week ago

Body of last missing construction worker recovered from Baltimore bridge collapse site

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — The body of the last missing construction worker killed in the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March has been recovered, officials announced Tuesday as demolition crews prepared to use explosives in the ongoing cleanup effort. Officials said the crew of the Dali will remain on board the grounded container ship while crews conduct a controlled …

Body of fifth missing worker found more than a month after Baltimore bridge collapse
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Body of fifth missing worker found more than a month after Baltimore bridge collapse

LA Times  

Authorities said they have recovered the body of a fifth person who was missing after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge more than a month ago. California 2 bodies pulled from underwater wreckage of collapsed Baltimore bridge The National Transportation Safety Board recovered the ship’s data recorder and will construct a timeline of events leading up to the …

The ship that brought down a Baltimore bridge to be removed from collapse site in the coming weeks
8 months, 2 weeks ago

The ship that brought down a Baltimore bridge to be removed from collapse site in the coming weeks

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — At the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, crews plan to refloat and remove the grounded Dali container ship within roughly the next 10 days, allowing more maritime traffic to resume through Baltimore’s port. Crews have identified “areas of interest” where they believe the bodies could be, but they’ve been unable to access them so far, …

Loved ones await recovery of 2 bodies from Baltimore bridge wreckage a month after the collapse
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Loved ones await recovery of 2 bodies from Baltimore bridge wreckage a month after the collapse

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — A wooden cross is laden with Miguel Luna’s personal belongings — his construction uniform and work boots, a family photo, the flag of his native El Salvador — but his body remains missing after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. “It is one month, and there’s still two bodies under the water,” said Fernando Sajche, who …

Businesses hindered by Baltimore bridge collapse should receive damages, court filing argues
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Businesses hindered by Baltimore bridge collapse should receive damages, court filing argues

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — A Baltimore publishing company has filed a class action claim arguing the owner and manager of the massive container ship that took down the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month should have to pay damages to businesses adversely impacted by the collapse. The claim, filed on behalf of American Publishing LLC, largely echoes an earlier filing by attorneys …

New deep-water channel allows first ship to pass Key Bridge wreckage in Baltimore
8 months, 3 weeks ago

New deep-water channel allows first ship to pass Key Bridge wreckage in Baltimore

LA Times  

A cargo vessel moves through a newly opened, temporary deep-water channel in Baltimore Thursday after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago. The first cargo ship passed through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore this week after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks …

Baltimore port to open deeper channel, enabling some cargo ships to pass after bridge collapse
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Baltimore port to open deeper channel, enabling some cargo ships to pass after bridge collapse

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Officials in Baltimore plan to open a deeper channel for commercial ships to enter and leave the city’s port starting on Thursday — a significant step toward reopening the major maritime shipping hub that has remained closed to most traffic since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed last month. Five of the seven cargo ships that have been …

Salvage crews race against the clock to remove massive chunks of fallen Baltimore bridge
9 months ago

Salvage crews race against the clock to remove massive chunks of fallen Baltimore bridge

Associated Press  

— Nearly three weeks since Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed under the impact of a wayward cargo ship, crews are using the largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard to haul the wreckage to a nearby salvage yard. A shearer breaks apart salvaged pieces of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge at Tradepoint Atlantic, Friday, April 12, 2024, in Sparrows …

Investigators focus on electrical system of ship in Baltimore bridge collapse
9 months ago

Investigators focus on electrical system of ship in Baltimore bridge collapse

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — During the initial stages of a federal probe into the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, investigators are focusing on the electrical power system of the massive container ship that veered off course. Homendy said information gleaned from the vessel’s voyage data recorder is relatively basic, “so that information in the engine room will help us …

Maryland governor and members of Congress to meet to discuss support for rebuilding collapsed bridge
9 months, 1 week ago

Maryland governor and members of Congress to meet to discuss support for rebuilding collapsed bridge

Associated Press  

Wes Moore said Monday he plans to meet with members of Congress to discuss support for rebuilding the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which has blocked the main shipping channel at Baltimore’s port for nearly two weeks. “This is an opportunity to support a port that is directly responsible for the hiring of tens of thousands of people.” As Maryland …

Salvage crews have begun removing containers from the ship that collapsed Baltimore’s Key bridge
9 months, 1 week ago

Salvage crews have begun removing containers from the ship that collapsed Baltimore’s Key bridge

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Salvage crews on Sunday began removing containers from the deck of the cargo ship that crashed into and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, an important step toward the full reopening of one of the nation’s main shipping lanes. The removal of the containers from the deck of the Dali would continue this week as weather …

Salvage crews have begun removing containers from the ship that collapsed Baltimore’s Key bridge
9 months, 1 week ago

Salvage crews have begun removing containers from the ship that collapsed Baltimore’s Key bridge

LA Times  

Response crews begin removing shipping containers from the deck of the cargo ship Dali using a floating crane barge at the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Sunday in Baltimore. Salvage crews on Sunday began removing containers from the deck of the cargo ship that crashed into and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, an important …

Body of third Baltimore Key Bridge victim is recovered 10 days after collapse, with three of his construction crew colleagues still missing
9 months, 1 week ago

Body of third Baltimore Key Bridge victim is recovered 10 days after collapse, with three of his construction crew colleagues still missing

Daily Mail  

The body of a Baltimore Key Bridge victim has been recovered 10 days after the collapse - the third pulled from the Patapsco as another three are presumed dead. Construction worker Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval, 38, was one of six killed when a cargo ship crashed into the bridge early March 26 The father-of-two was pulled from the river days after …

What we know about the Baltimore bridge collapse as a third body is found and Biden visits
9 months, 1 week ago

What we know about the Baltimore bridge collapse as a third body is found and Biden visits

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — A third body has been found at the site of last week’s bridge collapse in Baltimore. Here’s what we know as cleanup efforts get underway: THIRD BODY FOUND Authorities announced Friday evening that salvage divers recovered a third body from the water, identified as 38-year-old Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval, one of the missing workers. His body was found around …

Engineers clearing collapsed Baltimore bridge say limited-access channel to port to open in 4 weeks
9 months, 1 week ago

Engineers clearing collapsed Baltimore bridge say limited-access channel to port to open in 4 weeks

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Engineers working to clear the wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore said Thursday that they expect to be able to restore navigation in and out of the Port of Baltimore by the end of this month. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced a “tentative timeline” Thursday, saying in a news release that it …

Maritime terminal prepares for influx of redirected ships as Baltimore bridge cleanup continues
9 months, 1 week ago

Maritime terminal prepares for influx of redirected ships as Baltimore bridge cleanup continues

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — The only maritime shipping terminal currently operating in the Port of Baltimore is preparing to process an influx of ships as crews continue clearing the mangled wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge. That includes six regularly scheduled ships and nine others redirected as access to the port’s main terminals remains blocked, posing a logistical nightmare for …

Multiple people presumed dead after Baltimore Key Bridge collapse. Here’s everything we know
9 months, 1 week ago

Multiple people presumed dead after Baltimore Key Bridge collapse. Here’s everything we know

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President Joe Biden announced …

Baltimore bridge collapse sparks trade disruption as port shut indefinitely
9 months, 1 week ago

Baltimore bridge collapse sparks trade disruption as port shut indefinitely

The Independent  

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Baltimore bridge: New channel to bypass collapse site now in use
9 months, 1 week ago

Baltimore bridge: New channel to bypass collapse site now in use

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Crews opened a second temporary channel on Tuesday allowing a limited amount of marine traffic to bypass the mangled wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which had blocked the vital port’s main shipping channel since its destruction one week ago. AP AUDIO: Second channel opened allowing some vessels to bypass wreckage at the Baltimore bridge collapse …

Baltimore ship crew worried ‘what world thinks’ of them days after Key Bridge collapse
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Baltimore ship crew worried ‘what world thinks’ of them days after Key Bridge collapse

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The crew members stranded …

First vessel uses alternate channel to bypass wreckage at the Baltimore bridge collapse site
9 months, 2 weeks ago

First vessel uses alternate channel to bypass wreckage at the Baltimore bridge collapse site

LA Times  

A section of the container ship Dali is shown as the vessel still sits amid the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Monday. A tugboat pushing a fuel barge was the first vessel to use an alternate channel to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which had blocked traffic along the vital …

How will the Baltimore Key Bridge debris be cleared?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

How will the Baltimore Key Bridge debris be cleared?

Al Jazeera  

A temporary route for vessels has opened in Baltimore following the collision of a cargo vessel with a major bridge last week. The first vessel has passed through a temporary alternate channel created around the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, which was damaged last week after a cargo vessel collided with it. On March 26, at about 1:28am, the …

A channel has opened for vessels clearing wreckage at the Baltimore bridge collapse site
9 months, 2 weeks ago

A channel has opened for vessels clearing wreckage at the Baltimore bridge collapse site

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — The U.S. Coast Guard has opened a temporary, alternate channel for vessels involved in clearing debris from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, part of a phased approach to opening the main shipping channel leading to the vital port, officials said Monday. He said crews have described the mangled steel girders of the fallen bridge as …

Crews at Baltimore bridge collapse continue meticulous work of removing twisted steel and concrete
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Crews at Baltimore bridge collapse continue meticulous work of removing twisted steel and concrete

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — As divers assisted crews with the complicated and meticulous operation of removing the steel and concrete from the fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, some near the site took time on Easter Sunday to reflect on the six workers presumed to have plunged to their deaths. In this photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, a Coast …

Watch: Days After Baltimore, Oklahoma State Diverted Traffic After a Barge Hit a Bridge
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Days After Baltimore, Oklahoma State Diverted Traffic After a Barge Hit a Bridge

News 18  

The State Patrol in the US state of Oklahoma said Saturday that it closed a highway south of Sallisaw after a barge struck a bridge over the Arkansas River. Troopers closed South US Highway 59 about 1:25 pm after receiving word of the incident and diverted traffic from the area, state patrol spokesperson Sarah Stewart said. The steel truss bridge …

In Key Bridge collapse, Baltimore lost a piece of its cultural identity
9 months, 2 weeks ago

In Key Bridge collapse, Baltimore lost a piece of its cultural identity

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Generations of Maryland workers — longshoremen, seafarers, steelworkers and crabbers whose livelihoods depend on Baltimore’s port — watched in disbelief this week as an iconic symbol of their maritime culture crumbled into the Patapsco River. The deadly collapse of the historic Francis Scott Key Bridge has shaken Baltimore to its core. “You build your own life.” Williams relied …

In Key Bridge collapse, Baltimore lost a piece of its cultural identity
9 months, 2 weeks ago

In Key Bridge collapse, Baltimore lost a piece of its cultural identity

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “You build your own life.” Williams relied on the Key Bridge to …

The impact of the Baltimore bridge disaster
9 months, 2 weeks ago

The impact of the Baltimore bridge disaster

Hindustan Times  

Editor’s note : Police in Maryland said that the six people who remain missing following the Key Bridge’s collapse are now presumed dead. “Never would you think that you would see…the Key Bridge tumble down like that,” Baltimore’s mayor, Brandon Scott, told reporters. “There is no question that the bridge would collapse due to the impact on the columns.” President …

'No timeline' to recover 4 bodies after Baltimore bridge collapse, as cleanup begins
9 months, 2 weeks ago

'No timeline' to recover 4 bodies after Baltimore bridge collapse, as cleanup begins

NPR  

'No timeline' to recover 4 bodies after Baltimore bridge collapse, as cleanup begins Enlarge this image toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images It looked like a crime scene at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Sunday, where police were keeping people and drones away. Moore said that heavy …

Baltimore bridge collapse: Workers begin removing first piece of twisted steel
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Baltimore bridge collapse: Workers begin removing first piece of twisted steel

Hindustan Times  

Teams of engineers are working Saturday on the intricate process of cutting and lifting the first section of twisted steel from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, A Maryland Natural Resources Police helicopter flies overhead as wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge rests on the container ship Dali The bridge crumpled into the Patapsco River on Tuesday …

Crews carefully start removing first piece of twisted steel from collapsed Baltimore bridge
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Crews carefully start removing first piece of twisted steel from collapsed Baltimore bridge

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Teams of engineers worked Saturday on the intricate process of cutting and lifting the first section of twisted steel from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which crumpled into the Patapsco River this week after a massive cargo ship crashed into one of its supports. Crews were carefully measuring and cutting the steel from the broken bridge before …

As Cranes Arrive At Baltimore Bridge Collapse Site, Governor Describes Daunting Task Of Cleaning Up
9 months, 2 weeks ago

As Cranes Arrive At Baltimore Bridge Collapse Site, Governor Describes Daunting Task Of Cleaning Up

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING BALTIMORE — A crane that can lift 1,000 tons, described as one of the largest on the Eastern Seaboard, appeared near the site of a collapsed highway bridge in Baltimore as crews prepared Friday to begin clearing wreckage that has stymied the search for four workers missing and presumed dead and blocked ships from entering or leaving …

Baltimore bridge collapse: Cranes arrive to start removing wreckage from deadly disaster
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Baltimore bridge collapse: Cranes arrive to start removing wreckage from deadly disaster

The Hindu  

The largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard was being transported to Baltimore so crews on March 29 can begin removing the wreckage of a collapsed highway bridge that has halted a search for four workers still missing days after the disaster and blocked the city's vital port from operating. Wes Moore said the large crane, which was to arrive by …

As cranes arrive at Baltimore bridge collapse site, governor describes daunting task of cleaning up
9 months, 2 weeks ago

As cranes arrive at Baltimore bridge collapse site, governor describes daunting task of cleaning up

Associated Press  

AP AUDIO: Cranes arriving to start removing wreckage from deadly Baltimore bridge collapse. Wes Moore called the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s collapse following a freighter collision an “economic catastrophe” and described the challenges ahead for recovering the workers’ bodies and clearing tons of debris to reopen the Port of Baltimore. “The port handles more cars and more farm equipment than …

Baltimore bridge collapse survivor couldn't swim, wife says it's a miracle
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Baltimore bridge collapse survivor couldn't swim, wife says it's a miracle

Hindustan Times  

Julio Cervantes, a construction worker who was part of the team on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed early Tuesday morning in Baltimore, miraculously survived the incident despite not knowing how to swim. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - MARCH 28: Police block off the approach of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 28, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. Baltimore …

Baltimore bridge collapse takes toll on port workers
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Baltimore bridge collapse takes toll on port workers

NPR  

Baltimore bridge collapse takes toll on port workers Workers at the Port of Baltimore are losing their jobs because of the bridge collapse. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the resulting blockage of the shipping channel means lost work for many at the Port of Baltimore. WAMSLEY: Still, he expects Baltimore's port to …

The Baltimore bridge collapse reminds us immigrants often do unheralded and dangerous work
9 months, 2 weeks ago

The Baltimore bridge collapse reminds us immigrants often do unheralded and dangerous work

LA Times  

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after a cargo ship rammed it killed two workers, and four others are missing and presumed dead. This week provided a stark reminder of just how integral immigrants are to the nation’s infrastructure when two men died, and four more are missing and presumed dead, following the bridge collapse in …

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