It’s too late for the Francis Scott Key Bridge, but not for its longer and more heavily trafficked sibling span over the Chesapeake Bay. The National Transportation Safety Board criticized Maryland on Thursday for failing to assess the risk of a ship striking and collapsing the Key bridge,

National safety officials are urging owners of four Northeast Ohio bridges to review their collapse risk from vessel collisions after the 2024 Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster. The recommendation for these “vulnerability assessments” came as part of the National Transportation Safety Board’s investigation into how a containership struck a pier supporting the Key Bridge and