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Chesapeake Bay Bridge is safe despite NTSB vessel collision risk report, MDTA says
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge does not meet a modern risk threshold for vessel collisions according to the National ...
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State to consider short-, long-term solutions to protect Bay Bridge from catastrophic ship strikes
State transportation officials said they are working on strategies to protect the two bridges over the Chesapeake Bay ...
Maryland unveils plan to shield Bay Bridge from ship strikes after NTSB criticism
An NTSB report states that the Bay Bridge—built in the 1950s and 1970s—is 30 times more vulnerable to vessel strikes than modern spans.
Bay Bridge doesn’t meet risk threshold for ship strikes, Maryland assessment finds
A new analysis found that neither span of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge meets modern risk thresholds for vessel strikes, Maryland ...
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Increased Safety Measures in Maryland
Maryland's Move Over law is another measure. It requires drivers to slow down or change lanes when approaching stopped ...
The Baltimore Sun3d
Bay Bridge doesn’t meet risk threshold for ship strikes, Maryland assessment finds
conducted in the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, to protect the Bay Bridge from similar ship strikes. The letter from Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld was in ...
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Wes Moore Invokes Baltimore Bridge Collapse in DNC Speech Praising Harris
(Sophie Park for WSJ) After the accident that led to a bridge ... Baltimore well ahead of estimates. Moore talked about the workers who died after a ship slammed into the bridge causing it to coll ...