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Building a new Key Bridge could take years and cost at least $400 million, experts say
Read full article: Building a new Key Bridge could take years and cost at least $400 million, experts sayExperts say rebuilding Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge could take anywhere from 18 months to several years.
How safety measures protect Florida’s Sunshine Skyway Bridge, and what can go wrong
Read full article: How safety measures protect Florida’s Sunshine Skyway Bridge, and what can go wrongThe new Sunshine Skyway Bridge, which opened in 1987, was built with safety in mind, with features meant to make navigating in and out of Tampa Bay easier for large ships and to lower the risk that the bridge will get hit or suffer catastrophic damage.
A list of major US bridge collapses caused by ships and barges
Read full article: A list of major US bridge collapses caused by ships and bargesA world shipping association says there were at least 35 major bridge collapses worldwide from 1960 to 2015 due to ship or barge collision with a total of more than 340 killed.