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State to consider short-, long-term solutions to protect Bay Bridge from catastrophic ship strikes
State transportation officials said they are working on strategies to protect the two bridges over the Chesapeake Bay ...
RITBA picks engineering firm for Newport Bridge risk assessment
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority has chosen an engineering firm to conduct a vulnerability assessment of the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge.
Bay Bridge doesn’t meet risk threshold for ship strikes, Maryland assessment finds
A new analysis found that neither span of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge meets modern risk thresholds for vessel strikes, Maryland ...
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MDTA reassesses Bay Bridge following NTSB's urging
Following the National Transit Safety Board’s call for an updated safety assessment of the Bay Bridge last month, the ...
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RITBA conducting risk assessment of Newport Pell Bridge
The NTSB said that the review came as part of investigations into the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore ... and construction of the main Pell Bridge piers, which extend ...
Baltimore Mayor Scott announces $1.2 million donation to Key Bridge collapse victims and survivors
Baltimore City will contribute $1.2 million to the Key Bridge Emergency Response Fund, which supports victims' families and ...
Maryland seeks to protect Bay Bridge with safety improvements
The National Transportation Safety Board has expressed concerns about the bridge’s safety after the Key Bridge collapse in ...
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Newly released analysis determines Maryland bridges do not meet risk threshold standards
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (7News) — In response to a critique from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), in the wake of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the Maryland ...