Cargo ship collision caused Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Hindustan Times — March 29, 2024, 08:00 AM UTC
Summary: The cargo ship Dali's black box revealed crucial details leading to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore. The 984-foot vessel lost power, colliding with the bridge at 1:27 a.m. The bridge, vital for East Coast shipping, collapsed into the Patapsco River. The 22-member Indian crew remained unharmed. Rebuilding the bridge may cost $350 million and take up to two years. $60 million in federal funds has been approved.
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