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Baltimore Bridge Collapse Will Teach Engineers to Build Safer Infrastructure

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The cargo ship collision that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26, 2024, is raising questions about just how much engineers can do to prevent such catastrophes. Michael J. Chajes, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Delaware, discusses how bridge design codes have changed over the years.

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse Will Teach Engineers to Build Safer Infrastructure

The loss of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after a cargo ship collision will teach engineers how to design structures better able to withstand disasters

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