Coast Guard Opens Temporary Channel Near Key Bridge Site
- Benjamin Joseph
- April 1, 2024
- Francis Scott Key Bridge
- Temporary Channel
–photo courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Headquarters and U.S. Coast Guard– U.S. Coast Guard Sector Maryland – National Capital Region reported the Captain of the Port (COTP) established a temporary alternate channel on the northeast side of the main channel in the vicinity of the Francis Scott Key Bridge for commercially essential vessels. […]
Read MoreMDTA Expecting Increased Traffic in Baltimore Area Starting Tuesday
- Benjamin Joseph
- April 1, 2024
- Baltimore traffic delays
With local school systems back in session on Tuesday, the Maryland Transportation Authority is advising motorists to plan for increased traffic on roadways throughout Baltimore as a result of the I-695 Key Bridge collapse. The southeast corridor of I-695 is closed on the Outer Loop at MD 173 (exit 1) and Inner Loop at MD […]
Read MoreState Police Give Update on Wreckage Removal at Key Bridge
- Benjamin Joseph
- April 1, 2024
–photo courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region- Maryland State Police reported that the Unified Command commenced cutting operations Saturday to remove wreckage from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. Highly trained demolition crews began cutting the top portion of the north side of the collapsed bridge using an exothermic cutting torch. Two […]
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