The Key Bridge, One Year Later: How life has changed in Baltimore Co. since the bridge collapse
All this week, WTOP’s team coverage of “ The Key Bridge, One Year Later ” revisits an unthinkable, tragic collapse that sent shock waves around the nation and forever changed the face of Baltimore. It’s been a year since the crash that collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge into the waters of the Patapsco River in Baltimore.
Reflecting on the Baltimore bridge collapse, 1 year later
Early morning on March 26, 2024, the Key Bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River when a cargo ship, known as the Dali, crashed into its support beams. The crash killed six people, shut down the port of Baltimore for months and reshaped the landscape of Baltimore.
The collapse of the Francis Scott Bridge in 2024 impacted wildlife in the Patapsco River and the Chesapeake Bay.
The bridge opened in March 1977 and is named for the author of the "Star Spangled Banner," Francis Scott Key. It is the outermost of three toll crossings of Baltimore's Harbor. When the bridge ...
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