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Apr 07 2024
News
Massive container ship loses power near NYC’s Verrazzano Bridge days after Baltimore Key Bridge disaster
A massive container ship lost power in the waters around New York City and came to a rest near the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Saturday night — less than two weeks after failure on another massive cargo vessel caused it to collapse Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. The US Coast Guard confirmed that its Vessel Traffic Service received a report that the 89,000-ton M/V Qingdao lost propulsion
New York Post (News)Apr 15 2024
News
Fourth Bridge Collapse Victim Found Trapped in Missing Vehicle
The remains of a fourth person killed in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, Maryland last month were recovered on Monday, according to authorities. The body was found trapped inside a missing construction vehicle, the unified command group in charge of recovery said. The victim was transported to the medical examiner’s office and identified, but their name was not immediately
Daily BeastApr 08 2024
News
Rebuild the Key Bridge with local union labor
As the city of Baltimore and the wider region grapple with the aftermath of an unthinkable tragedy, we must mourn the six men who lost their lives in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse last month, and never forget how fragile life can be, especially on a job site — any job site. We also must recognize that we are at a crossroads. How we choose to rebuild will shape the physical landscape of
Baltimore SunApr 15 2024
News
Brooklyn Bridge shut down by hundreds of pro-Palestinian protestors
New York Daily NewsApr 03 2024
News
Biden administration bars drilling in Colorado’s Thompson Divide landscape
The Biden administration on Wednesday barred drilling and mining in a Colorado landscape known as the Thompson Divide, an area of mountaintops, foothills and valleys in the center of the state. The administration said that it would bar drilling and mining in 221,898 acres of the divide’s lands for 20 years, as part of an effort to preserve it for the future. “The Thompson Divide area is a
The HillApr 15 2024
News
FBI agents are searching the ship that crashed into Baltimore's Key Bridge
FBI agents are searching the ship that crashed into Baltimore's Key Bridge The FBI is conducting a court-authorized search of the vessel that crashed into a Baltimore bridge last month, according to FBI and Justice Department officials. The Dali hit the Key Bridge on March 26, leading to the death of six construction workers who had been repairing pot holes in the overnight hours on the
NPR Fact CheckMar 26 2024
News
Baltimore bridge collapse: Port of Philadelphia could receive vessels diverted by bridge collapse
The Port of Philadelphia says it could receive ships diverted by the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse. "We suspect that some of the vessels scheduled to go to Baltimore will be diverted to Philadelphia," a spokesperson told FOX 29. The Baltimore Key Bridge, which stretches across the Patapsco River, crumbled Tuesday morning after it was hit by a container ship. The collapse sent motorists
Fox 29 PhiladelphiaMar 18 2024
News
Braga Bridge & New Bedford-Fairhaven Swing Bridge to undergo maintenance
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — Both the Braga Bridge and the New Bedford-Fairhaven Swing Bridge are set to undergo maintenance from Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Massachusetts Department of Transportation officials said crews will be conducting shoulder sweeping operations on the bridges from Tuesday at 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following morning. The debris removal will take place along the
ABC 6Mar 28 2024
Opinion
Baltimore’s tragic bridge collapse is a test for American leadership
The nation awoke Tuesday to images of a ghastly tragedy: Baltimore’s iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge had collapsed after a giant cargo ship lost power — and control — and slammed into one of the bridge’s key support columns. Several vehicles and eight construction workers were on the bridge, and rescue crews raced to save them from the cold water of early spring. As Baltimore Mayor Brandon M.
Washington Post