The NTSB is making the recommendation after the March 2024 collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after it was struck by a cargo ship, killing six people. The review focuses on bridges ...

According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the assessment ... led to the bridge's demise when a massive cargo ship lost power, veered off course, and struck a support pier ...

authorities recommend evaluating bridges for their risk of collapsing if hit by a cargo ship—including several in the Philadelphia area. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB ...