Over 17,000 US bridges are vulnerable to collapse from a single hit, feds say

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The remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after it was struck by a container ship on Tuesday.
The remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after a container ship struck it on Tuesday.

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The Baltimore bridge cargo ship asked nearby tugboats for help just before it crashed. It was too late.

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The container ship Dali collided with a key bridge in Baltimore Tuesday
The container ship Dali collided with a bridge in Baltimore on March 26, 2024.

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Container ships growing in size are no match for older infrastructure like Baltimore bridge

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Dispatchers recorded the moment Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge fell, and experts weigh in on why these crashes could become more common.

Container ships growing in size are no match for older infrastructure like Baltimore bridge

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Dispatchers recorded the moment Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge fell, and experts weigh in on why these crashes could become more common.

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