Bridge Vulnerability: Is a Ship Collision Looming for Major US Bridges?
Annapolis, Maryland – Recent concerns have surfaced regarding the structural integrity of major US bridges that could be vulnerable to ship collisions. Following the catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, experts are now turning their attention to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge near Annapolis. Prior to its collapse, the Key Bridge played a vital role as a passageway for thousands of container ships navigating from the Atlantic to Baltimore’s port. However, the Chesapeake Bay …