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Demand For Drivers To Cross Scary Bridges Is Up Since Baltimore Bridge Collapse

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Demand For Drivers To Cross Scary Bridges Is Up Since Baltimore Bridge Collapse Have you got an irrational fear that hits when you head out on a drive? For me it’s a worry that a tree will fall off the back of a logging truck and smash through the front windscreen. For other people it’s driving across long bridges. If you fall into the latter camp, then you might be interested to hear that there… Read more…

Jalopnik 441 2024-06-01

Ship Owners Are Trying Everything To Avoid Paying Up For Baltimore Bridge Collapse

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Ship Owners Are Trying Everything To Avoid Paying Up For Baltimore Bridge Collapse A massive container ship hit and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month, killing six people and shutting one of America’s busiest ports in the process. The company that operates the ship is now trying everything to get out of paying up for the mammoth task of extracting the stricken vessel and… Read more…

Jalopnik 518 2024-05-14

Baltimore’s Key Bridge Is Still Pretty Much Intact Under The Water

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Baltimore’s Key Bridge Is Still Pretty Much Intact Under The Water The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducted its survey of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore using sonar images, and has concluded that it can have the debris removed and the shipping channel re-opened by May. The images, released earlier this week, show much of the bridge’s structure still intact… Read more…

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