The main center spans of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in #Baltimore #Maryland has collapsed. A large ship hit one of the main bridge supports, and all of the center spans fell. #TodaysCommute #Ship #I695
Video: https://edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/baltimore-bridge-collapse-03-26-24-intl-hnk
https://www.npr.org/2024/03/26/1240857704/francis-scott-key-bridge-collapse-baltimore
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@Eka_FOOF_A Bad luck or a symptom of the national crisis in infrastructure maintenance?
@davoloid Poor seamanship & piloting on the part of the ship captain and harbor pilot. Yeah, it's an old bridge, but they really aren't made to take hits from such heavy ships.