A renowned British structural engineer specializing in bridge design says he was “not surprised” at the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after a container ship named Dali heading to Sri Lanka, crashed into it and caused it to fall into the Patapsco River early Tuesday morning. There should be a serious investigation into […]
While the country’s eyes have been fixed to the spectacular destruction early Tuesday of a vital bridge in Baltimore, President Joe Biden said the federal government would replace the structure. And the terms were unmistakable. But some social media users took note of what he didn’t say. During an appearance before reporters in the White […]
President Biden said the Baltimore bridge collapse was a “terrible accident” and there is no evidence that it was an act of terrorism. He pledged that the federal government would pay the entire cost of rebuilding the bridge and he said he expected Congress to support the spending. Mr. Biden spoke from the White House […]
Singapore maritime officials have dispatched investigators to Baltimore to assist in the probe of a Singapore-flagged cargo ship that lost power and crashed into the port’s Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said in a statement. The MPA statement said the team would investigate the causes of the […]
By now, most people have seen the shocking images of the devastating collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, that happened on Tuesday morning. Indeed, it would be hard to forget the sight of the cargo ship hitting the 1.6 mile bridge, with the bridge almost instantly crumbling on impact into the […]
A new report indicated that in the moments before a cargo ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore Harbor, the ship appeared to be drifting and was not under control. Meanwhile, video of the 1:30 a.m. incident showed that the ship’s power appeared to go off and then on multiple times as it […]
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore was struck by the container ship Dali at 1:28 a.m. this morning, leading to the collapse of the entire center span. The video below tells the story. The Dali lost power and began to veer toward the center span. It appeared to regain power for a few […]
A bridge collapse in Baltimore this morning, caused by what appears to have been a disabled container ship, has left as many as 20 people missing and a major transportation corridor ruptured. Surveillance cameras caught the collision and the immediate collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge at 1:30 this morning. The Dali had just […]
What was described as a “mass casualty event” unfolded early Tuesday morning after a ship collision caused the spectacular collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore. According to WBAL-TV, the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Patapsco River collapsed about 1:30 a.m., sending at least seven vehicles plummeting into the water. “This is an unthinkable […]
BALTIMORE — Peter Angelos, owner of a Baltimore Orioles team that endured long losing stretches and shrewd proprietor of a law firm that won high-profile cases against industry titans, died Saturday. He was 94. Angelos had been ill for several years. His family announced his death in a statement thanking the caregivers “who brought comfort […]
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