6 Construction Workers Presumed Dead. Baltimore Bridge Collapse: What to Know

Officials have called the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after a cargo ship rammed into it an “unthinkable tragedy.” Here’s what to know.
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Baltimore bridge collapse that killed 6 was 'preventable,' federal investigators say

Federal officials investigating the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in 2024 said the deadly accident was "preventable" at a board meeting on Nov. 18. The Dali ‒ a 984-foot ...
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NTSB finds 2 blackouts struck huge cargo ship before it crashed into Baltimore bridge

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The loss of electrical power from a loose wire caused a huge cargo ship to lose propulsion and steering before crashing into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to ...
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Baltimore bridge collapse "preventable," NTSB official says

A single loose wire on a cargo ship caused a power outage that led to the Baltimore bridge collapse that killed six highway workers last year, a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) report ...

Bridges from San Diego to Philadelphia are at risk from ship collisions — but efforts to protect them are moving slowly

Nearly two years after the Baltimore bridge collapse raised alarms, a dozen busy bridges across the U.S. have been identified as vulnerable.