The Latest on the Key Bridge Collapse and Recovery in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, JUL 7 – Demolition starts on the Francis Scott Key Bridge to clear structures for its $2 billion replacement after the March 2024 collapse caused by a cargo ship collision.
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Remaining Maryland Key Bridge demolition begins 16 months after collapse
More than a year after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, demolition of its remaining structure is finally underway this week on one of Maryland’s most vital transportation links. The Maryland Transportation Authority announced that demolition began Monday…
The latest on the Key Bridge collapse and recovery in Baltimore
p{margin-bottom:24px !important;} (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) In the early morning hours of March 26, a huge container ship lost power and careened into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing most of the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco River. Six construction workers were killed in the collapse. And the destruction and extensive recovery efforts raised concerns about the implications to international shipping and commerce…
Demolition of remaining Francis Scott Key Bridge sections to begin Monday
Crews will begin demolishing the remaining structures of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Monday, marking a major milestone in the rebuilding project, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.
Demolition of remaining Key Bridge structures set for this week
Major work to start the process of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge will begin this week. The demolition of the remaining structures of the bridge is expected to begin Monday, weather permitting. The work is expected to take several months, and communities in the area can expect to hear construction noise from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. throughout the summer. “The MTA is going to be using mechanical demolition for the existing Francis Scott Key Bri…
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