The Francis Scott Key Bridge ... ship strikes. By 1991, consideration for vessel collision was added to the U.S. bridge code (a nearly 2,000-page document). Existing bridges, like the Bay Bridge ...
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is currently in the planning stages of a $145 million pier protection project ...
We focused on the suspension spans of the bridges, which are the primary shipping channels of the Chesapeake Bay. He noted the report found the superstructure, or the portion of the bridge above ...
In recent years only a handful of U.S. bridges had Dali-sized ships pass under them more frequently than Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay ... of a bridge strike like the Dali’s collision with the ...
In multiple locations on the eastbound span of the iconic Chesapeake Bay ... of calamity to the Bay Bridge. Fendering provides little, if any, protection from large ships, but instead offers ...
In multiple locations on the eastbound span of the iconic Chesapeake Bay Bridge — the ... impact the risk of calamity to the Bay Bridge. Fendering provides little, if any, protection from large ships, ...