FILE - The container ship Dali is stuck under part of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after the ship hit the bridge, March 26, 2024, in Baltimore, Md. The FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge that is focused on the circ...
Shown is the wreckage of Francis Scott Key Bridge as seen from Dundalk, Md., on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, Recovery efforts resumed Wednesday for the construction workers who are presumed dead after the cargo ship hit a pillar of the bridge, causing the structure to collapse. (AP Photo/Mat...
- the cargo ship dali is stuck under part of the structure of the francis scott key bridge after the ship hit the bridge, tuesday, march 26, 2024, as seen from pasadena, md. (ap photo/mark schiefelbein, file) baltimore (ap) — a group of...
With that said, the cargo ship Dali's collision force on the Baltimore Key Bridge pier is equivalent to the scenario of 66heavy trucksdriving with a speed of 60 miles per hour (97 km per hour) and hitting the bridge pier simultaneously. This magnitude is far beyond the force that the pi...
☑️ The Francis Scott Key Bridge snapped, buckled after being hit by a cargo ship ☑️ Vehicles fell into the water after the collapse ☑️ The ship issued a mayday call just before the hit A container ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, ...
The Francis Scott Key Bridge is a continuous truss bridge. All three of its central spans balance one another, meaning that when one of the pillars was damaged, it incurred a sudden violent levering motion, which acted on the other two spans as well. In the video footage, as the central...
Map of the Key Bridge in Baltimore The Key Bridge crosses the Patapsco River, a key waterway that along with the Port of Baltimore serves as a hub for East Coast shipping. CBS News Baltimore reports that the four-lane, 1.6-mile span was used by some 31,000 people a day. ...
Based on the weight and speed of the ship that hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge, today'sU.S. bridge design codewould call for the bridge to be designed to resist a lateral force of 11,500 tons. This means the bridge has the ability to withstand a lateral hit of that magnitude. That...
The Coast Guard says the cargo ship that crashed into a bridge in Baltimore was undergoing “routine engine maintenance” in port beforehand.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday after a column was hit by a large container ship after the vessel lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River. Click below to see the latest images from the area, as crews continue at the scene. ...