Coast Guard warns bigger ships pose risks to aging bridges in wake of Baltimore's Key Bridge collapse
A new U.S. Coast Guard report found that ports across the country remain vulnerable to a tragedy like the 2024 Key Bridge ...
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NTSB calls for safety assessment of bridges
Dozens of bridges across the country are in need of a safety assessment because they could be at risk of collapse. KOIN 6 News explains what's going on with the new 3 p.m. newscast that now airs from ...
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Coast Guard releases report on Ports and Waterways Safety Act Board of Inquiry following Key Bridge Incident
The U.S. Coast Guard has released the Ports and Waterways Safety Act Board of Inquiry (BOI) report following the March 26, 2024, allision of the Motor Vessel Dali with the Francis Scott Key Bridge, ...
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US ports face growing risks as ships get bigger and traffic increases
The Ports and Waterways Safety Act Board of Inquiry report, made public on 4 September, found that existing waterway risk-assessment tools have been underused and have not kept pace with the evolving ...