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The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority has responded to a letter from the National Transportation Safety Board ...
State transportation officials said they are working on strategies to protect the two bridges over the Chesapeake Bay ...
The National Transportation Safety Board has expressed concerns about the bridge’s safety after the Key Bridge collapse in ...
An NTSB report states that the Bay Bridge—built in the 1950s and 1970s—is 30 times more vulnerable to vessel strikes than ...
Maryland's Move Over law is another measure. It requires drivers to slow down or change lanes when approaching stopped ...
Federal agents, including the FBI, boarded the Maersk Saltoro, a massive container ship that is managed by the same company at the center of an investigation involving the destruction of the Francis ...
The Bay Bridge is at greater risk of a ship collision than newly built bridges. Safety improvements are underway. Here’s what ...
A new analysis found that neither span of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge meets modern risk thresholds for vessel strikes, Maryland ...
WATCH: Crews in Baltimore conduct controlled demolition of collapsed bridge span Crews ... the deck of the cargo ship that crashed into and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore ...
conducted in the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, to protect the Bay Bridge from similar ship strikes. The letter from Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld was in ...
The NTSB scolded the MDTA on March 20, saying the state agency did not conduct a vulnerability risk assessment for the Bay Bridge before the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed or in the year since.