What we know about the Baltimore bridge collapse

The bridge was up to code and there were no known structural issues. Inset: Johnson-Master Mariner

In the wake of the catastrophic collision between a container ship and the iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge near Baltimore, Maryland, Master Mariner Johnson provides crucial insights into the cause of the bridge collapse and pertinent details about the involved vessel. Produced by Renuka

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