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Bay Bridge pier protection ‘deteriorated, detached and missing,’ according to inspection report obtained by The Sun
The Francis Scott Key Bridge ... ship strikes. By 1991, consideration for vessel collision was added to the U.S. bridge code (a nearly 2,000-page document). Existing bridges, like the Bay Bridge ...
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Navy salvage ships are in Baltimore to help after bridge collapse
They will be focused on lifting pieces of the bridge out of the water and clearing them out to allow ships to use the channel into the Chesapeake Bay. Several ships remain essentially trapped in ...
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Key Bridge among leaders for large ship traffic, Hopkins study shows
In recent years only a handful of U.S. bridges had Dali-sized ships pass under them more frequently than Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay ... of a bridge strike like the Dali’s collision with the ...
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Breakthrough: Chessie Reaches Destination
An expansion of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) reached a milestone this week with the tunnel boring machine “Chessie ...
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel expansion hits major milestone as tunnel boring finishes
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — After multiple delays, including a 9-month delay involving a century-old anchor, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) expansion achieved a major milestone as its tunnel boring ...