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Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Responders with the Unified Command conduct an overflight assessment of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, Maryland, March 29, 2024. The Key Bridge was struck by the Singapore-flagged cargo ship Dali early morning on March 26, 2024. (Unified Command courtesy photo)
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Johns Hopkins Engineers Launch Urgent Assessment of U.S. Bridges

In light of the March 26 collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, engineers from Johns Hopkins University have launched an assessment of bridges

May 29, 2024
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
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Oil Spill Contained After Barge Hits Galveston Bridge

A Unified Command has been established to manage the response to the barge strike on the Pelican Island Causeway in Galveston, Texas. The MMLP 321 barge, owned

May 16, 2024
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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Baltimore Bridge Hit By Ship – Major Collapse

The most severe US bridge allision since the Tampa Skyway Bridge disaster in 1980 happened in the early hours of the morning while the ship was under pilotage.

March 26, 2024
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Bridge Allision in Southeast Louisiana Being Investigated as Major Marine Casualty
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Bridge Allision in Southeast Louisiana Being Investigated as Major Marine Casualty

The U.S. Coast Guard and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators are investigating a barge allision with the Bayou Ramos Bridge near Morgan

January 5, 2022
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Monday, January 11, 2016
WATCH: Freighter Hits Famous ‘Old Evripos Bridge’ in Greece
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WATCH: Freighter Hits Famous ‘Old Evripos Bridge’ in Greece

Some spectator video shows the Greek freighter Olga M bang its way through the old Evripos Bridge in Chalcis, Greece. According to reports, neither

January 11, 2016
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Friday, December 4, 2015
Cargo Ship Takes Out Railway Bridge in Germany
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Cargo Ship Takes Out Railway Bridge in Germany

A 111-meter cargo ship plowed through a span of a railway bridge Thursday in Germany, closing the bridge indefinitely. Reports say the general cargo ship MV

December 4, 2015
Total Views: 254

Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Video Shows Drawbridge Close On Mega Yacht
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Video Shows Drawbridge Close On Mega Yacht

Ouch. This incident happened Tuesday evening on Florida’s Intracoastal Waterway in North Miami. The 161-foot Rockstar was damaged but none of the 15

December 3, 2014
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Drawbridge Closes on Mega Yacht Near Miami
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Drawbridge Closes on Mega Yacht Near Miami

Vessel traffic on the Florida's Intracoastal Waterway is restricted Wednesday after a span of a draw bridge closed onto a the deck of a luxury yacht near

December 3, 2014
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Monday, August 18, 2014
Cargo Ship Breaks from Mooring in Fremantle, Strikes Rail Bridge
Incidents

Cargo Ship Breaks from Mooring in Fremantle, Strikes Rail Bridge

STORM CHAOS. Perth & SW hit hard. LIVE from #Fremantle & #Bunbury soon on #TodayPerth9. LIVE STREAM #9Newscomau pic.twitter.com/GPqqNbNhKV — Nine

August 18, 2014
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Friday, September 27, 2013
MSC Ship Hits Bridge Near Jaxport [VIDEO]
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MSC Ship Hits Bridge Near Jaxport [VIDEO]

A bridge in Jacksonville, Florida has been closed after it was struck Thursday afternoon by a RoRo cargo ship operated by the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift

September 27, 2013
Total Views: 370

Monday, April 1, 2013
Product Tanker Hits Bridge in New Hampshire [UPDATE]
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Product Tanker Hits Bridge in New Hampshire [UPDATE]

A 16,909 DWT oil product tanker has struck the Sarah Mildfred Long bridge on the Piscataqua River, the river that forms the border between southern Maine and

April 1, 2013
Total Views: 56

Sunday, January 27, 2013
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Crude Oil Barges Strike Railroad Bridge on Mississippi River, Spill Reported

The U.S. Coast Guard reports that two tank barges allided with a Mississippi River railroad overpass on Sunday, spilling an unknown quantity of light crude oil

January 27, 2013
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Friday, May 25, 2012
Brand-New Chinese Cruise Ship Loses in Bridge Limbo [INCIDENT PHOTO]
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Brand-New Chinese Cruise Ship Loses in Bridge Limbo [INCIDENT PHOTO]

A brand new luxury Chinese-built cruise ship proved to tall for a suspension bridge spanning the Oujiang River located in Wenzhou city, Zhejiang, China after

May 25, 2012
Total Views: 57

Friday, January 27, 2012
Cargo Ship Strikes Kentucky Bridge, Bridge Collapses
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Cargo Ship Strikes Kentucky Bridge, Bridge Collapses

A bridge in western Kentucky has partially collapsed after being struck by a cargo ship Thursday night.  According to officials, two spans of the U.S. 68/KY

January 27, 2012
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