The bodies of two of the construction workers who died after a 984-foot-long cargo ship hit a pillar of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge have been recovered, officials said Wednesday. Search efforts have been paused for the four other workers who are presumed dead. The investigation into...
The Unified Command commenced bridge wreckage removal on Saturday, March 30th, to remove debris from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. The Captain of the Port (COTP) is preparing to establish a temporary alternate channel on the northeast side of the main channel in the vicinity of the Fr...
The Key Bridge was “fracture critical” and did not have any redundancy, Homendy said. “What that means is if a member fails, that would likely cause a portion of – or the entire bridge – to collapse,” she said. These days, incorporating redundancies is the preferred method of build...
BALTIMORE -- The Dali, a 984-foot-long Singapore-based cargo vessel, lost electrical power hours before leaving the Port of Baltimore and crashing into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, according to a preliminary report released by the National Transportation Safety Board. In a span of less than ...
BALTIMORE (AP) — The cargo ship Dali experienced electrical blackouts about 10 hours before leaving the Port of Baltimore and yet again shortly before it slammed into the Francis Key Bridge and killed six construction workers, federal investigators said Tuesday, providi...
The Captain of the Port (COTP) has establisheda second temporary alternate channel near Hawkins Point for commercially essential vesselson the southwest side of the main ship channel in the vicinity of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. This temporary channel has a controlling depth of 14 feet, a 28...
The collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge rests on the container ship Dali, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the Dali was postponed on Sunday. The Dali had...
For a ship this size, there would typically be four people involved in maneuvering it under a bridge. Three would be crew of the ship, including its captain, and the fourth would be a local harbor pilot who would be advising the crew on navigating the shipping channel. “A harbor pilot ...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore declared a state of emergency Tuesday after a large container ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest confirmed information, and Roberto Leon, an engineerin
The Captain of the Port (COPT) has established a temporary alternate channel near the debris for commercially essential vessels, according to the Key Bridge Response Unified Command (UC). The temporary channel is on the northeast side of the main shi...