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The Baltimore Bridge Catastrophe

The Baltimore Bridge Catastrophe

Update: 2024-03-271
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Early Tuesday morning, a 1,000-foot container ship lost power and plowed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge leaving six people still unaccounted for. The bridge collapsed, cutting off the port and a major traffic artery for Baltimore. WSJ’s Cameron McWhirter discusses the potential impact of the collapse on the local community and the wider region.




Further Reading:


-Baltimore Bridge Crash Investigators to Examine Whether Dirty Fuel Played Role in Accident 


-Bridge Collapse Resets U.S. Supply Chains 


-How a Night Shift on Baltimore Bridge Turned Deadly 


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