The Francis Scott Key Bridge under construction in 1976 Sign for the Key Bridge used on approach roads. The Francis Scott Key Bridge (informally, Key Bridge or Beltway Bridge) is a partially collapsed bridge in the Baltimore metropolitan area, Maryland.Opened in 1977, it collapsed on March 26, 2024, after a container ship struck one of its piers. [5] [6] Officials have announced plans to ...

Mar 30, 2024 · Baltimore residents woke to a horrific sight on Tuesday: The Francis Scott Key Bridge lay in ruin after being struck by the 984-foot container ship, Dali. Eight construction workers were...

On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 1:28 a.m. EDT (05:28 UTC), the main spans and the three nearest northeast approach spans of the Francis Scott Key Bridge across the Patapsco River in the Baltimore metropolitan area of Maryland, United States, collapsed after the container ship Dali struck one of its piers. Six members of a maintenance crew ...

Mar 26, 2024 · The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has redefined how people travel in and around the city. Here are the key routes to know.

Feb 4, 2025 · SPARROWS POINT, Md. (AP) — Almost a year after the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, Maryland officials on Tuesday unveiled their designs for its replacement, which will be taller and better protected against ship strikes.. Construction of the state’s first cable-stayed bridge could be completed in 2028 and cost upwards of $1.7 billion.

Feb 4, 2025 · ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland Department of Transportation today unveiled the new design concept for the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild, offering a fresh vision for one of Baltimore’s most iconic transportation landmarks.

Mar 26, 2024 · A cargo ship struck Baltimore's historic Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday, causing a partial structural collapse and plunging multiple vehicles from the bridge into the water.

Mar 27, 2024 · A collapsed section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore is seen in the waters of the Patapsco River. The bridge collapsed early Tuesday after it was struck by a 984-foot-long...

Mar 27, 2024 · Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge partially collapsed after being hit by a massive cargo ship early Tuesday.

Jan 16, 2025 · The reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore is officially underway following its tragic collapse on March 26, 2024. The estimated $ 2 billion project represents a transformative effort to enhance safety, modernize infrastructure, and potentially incorporate sustainable practices.