Francis Scott Key Bridge
Coverage of Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Nexus archive.
- Tension with unions shadow Moore's run-up to 2028
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore faces growing tensions with labor unions as he builds a potential 2028 presidential campaign, with unions criticizing his lack of follow-through on worker support and poor communication. The Maryland State and D.C. AFL-CIO withheld endorsement, and airport workers launched a campaign against his governance, citing inadequate wage advocacy.
- Cargo ship’s chief engineer charged in 2024 Francis Scott Key bridge collapse in Baltimore
The chief engineer of a cargo ship involved in the 2024 collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was charged with violating the Port and Waterways Safety Act by failing to report a hazardous fuel pump issue. The ship’s power failures led to a collision that killed six workers, with the operator and another employee previously indicted for similar violations.
- Cargo ship's chief engineer charged in 2024 Francis Scott Key bridge collapse in Baltimore
The chief engineer of a cargo ship involved in the 2024 collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was charged with violating the Port and Waterways Safety Act by failing to notify the U.S. Coast Guard about a hazardous fuel pump. The ship lost power twice due to the faulty system, leading to the collision that killed six construction workers.
- Cargo ship's chief engineer charged in 2024 Francis Scott Key bridge collapse in Baltimore
The chief engineer of a cargo ship involved in the 2024 Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore was charged with violating the Port and Waterways Safety Act by failing to report a hazardous fuel pump. The ship Dali lost power twice due to faulty equipment, leading to a collision that killed six workers. The ship's operator and another employee were also indicted for similar violations.
- America just committed $1.2 trillion to fix its infrastructure. We’re still flying blind
The U.S. has allocated $1.2 trillion for infrastructure through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, but existing systems face hidden challenges like aging water lines and data center water consumption. Examples include a data center in Fayetteville, Georgia, draining 29 million gallons of water unnoticed and digital twin technology being used in New Orleans to enhance flood resilience.
- Judge postpones civil trial over deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Key Bridge after late settlements
A federal judge postponed the civil trial regarding the 2024 collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after last-minute settlements resolved most remaining claims.
- Judge postpones civil trial over deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Key Bridge after late settlements
A federal judge postponed a civil trial over the 2024 collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after most claims were settled, including those from families of six construction workers killed when a container ship lost power and struck the bridge. The remaining unresolved claims focus on economic losses by businesses and local governments, with the trial indefinitely delayed to consider further settlements.
- Judge postpones civil trial over deadly collapse of Baltimore's Key Bridge after late settlements
A federal judge postponed a civil trial over the 2024 collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge after last-minute settlements resolved most claims, including those related to the deaths of six construction workers. The remaining claims involve economic losses by businesses and local governments, with the trial indefinitely delayed to consider further settlements. The container ship Dali lost power, causing the bridge collapse.
- DOJ announces criminal charges against ship operator in Baltimore's Key Bridge collapse
The US Department of Justice has announced criminal charges against a ship operator involved in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, which resulted in six fatalities in 2024. The incident led to a significant investigation. CBS News reported on the development.
- Feds file criminal charges in Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
Federal prosecutors filed criminal charges against the operator of a container ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, resulting in six deaths and $5 billion in damages. The incident occurred over two years ago and has led to a 47-page indictment. The bridge collapse was a devastating event with significant consequences.
- Ship operators involved in Baltimore bridge collapse charged with misconduct
Ship operators Synergy Marine Pte Ltd and Synergy Maritime Pte Ltd have been charged with misconduct and obstruction in connection to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, which killed six people. The indictment was reported by NBC News' Tom Costello. The collision resulted in serious consequences.
- Dali ship operator, foreign employee charged in Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, unsealed indictment shows
Criminal charges have been brought against the operator and an employee of the container ship Dali, which collapsed Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge over two years ago. The indictment names Synergy Marine Pte Ltd and Synergy Maritime Pte Ltd as defendants, along with technical superintendent Radhakrishnan Karthik Nair. The companies and Nair are charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States and other offenses.
- Ship operator and employee are charged in crash that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore bridge
Federal prosecutors charged a ship operator and employee in the 2024 collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, which killed six people. The indictment accuses Synergy Marine Pte Ltd. and an employee of making critical decisions that led to the disaster. The companies and employee are charged with conspiracy and other offenses.
- Ship operators involved in Baltimore bridge collapse charged with misconduct and obstruction
Ship operators involved in the Baltimore bridge collapse have been charged with misconduct and obstruction. The incident occurred on March 26, 2024, involving the Francis Scott Key Bridge and a container ship. Charges have been filed against those responsible.
- 2 foreign companies, supervisor indicted in 2024 Baltimore bridge crash
The federal government indicted two foreign companies in connection with a shipping boat crash that struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024. The indictment was made on Tuesday. The bridge is located in Baltimore.
- Feds charge ship operator in Baltimore's Key Bridge collapse
The operator of the MV Dali container ship is facing federal charges after the ship lost power and collided with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, resulting in six fatalities. The incident occurred in Baltimore and involved a container ship. Federal charges have been filed against the operator.