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As the one-year anniversary approaches of the shocking collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which tumbled into the Patapsco River in the early morning hours of March 26, 2024, after it was struck ...
After the collapse of the Key Bridge on March 26, 2024, Johns Hopkins University researchers aimed to determine the chances of a large ship hitting the country's most significant bridges.
Amid an ongoing investigation into exactly why the Dali cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, new research — and a news conference last week — called into question whether the collapse ...
After the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last year, a group of researchers from Johns Hopkins University conducted a study to determine which other major U.S. bridges are ...
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR MICHAEL SHIELDS RECENTLY MET 11 NEWS INVESTIGATES IN THE SHADOW OF WHAT REMAINS OF THE FRANCIS SCOTT KEY BRIDGE. THE PROPOSED NEW BRIDGE IS IS SLIGHTLY WIDER ...
Michael Shields, an associate professor of civil and systems engineering at Johns Hopkins University, found that the Key Bridge was one of the top 10 most vulnerable bridges in the country at the ...
A year after Baltimore's deadly bridge collapse, a new study shows such incidents remain likely because of larger ships and increased traffic.
On March 26, 2024, a container ship accidentally struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing a collapse that killed six people. At the time, Michael Shields, an associate professor at ...
Cities Initiative at Johns Hopkins University surveyed about 1,500 people in Baltimore City and county about the impact of ...
A recent study conducted by Johns ... Hopkins University corroborates the National Transportation Safety Board’s recent call for increased risk assessment on bridges. Conducted in the wake of ...