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Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, named for the man who wrote the poem that became "The Star-Spangled Banner," collapsed after it was struck by the container ship the Dali at 1:28 a.m. Tuesday.
“It’s a blessing I wasn’t on there, but it comes at the cost of somebody else,” said a construction foreman who last worked on the bridge two weeks ago.“The Key Bridge and Port of Baltimore are critical components of our nation’s infrastructure and supply chain,” the American Trucking Association said.Many woke this morning to the frightening news that the Francis Scott Key Bridge had been struck by an immense cargo ship and collapsed.
Moore had expressed hope earlier Tuesday that an extensive search by boat and air could find and rescue the six people missing after the Francis Scott Key Bridge was struck by a container ship and collapsed into the Patapsco River. The active search and rescue was suspended at 7:30 Tuesday night, the Coast Guard said, and the effort moved to a recovery phase.archive indicates officers were just about to alert a construction crew when a major bridge in Baltimore collapsed after being hit by a container ship that had lost power.
The six people who are now presumed dead were part of the construction crew, which was filling potholes on the bridge.The inspections took place in June and September, but the locations were not divulged by the port where the ship, the Dali, is flagged.
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