The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit in response to the March collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge 'entirely avoidable'
The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit in response to the March collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, claiming the disaster was 'entirely avoidable' and now seeks $100 million to cover cleanup costs.The bridge collapsed on March 26 after a cargo ship lost power and struck the bridge, resulting in the deaths of six maintenance workers.
The NTSB worked with the Maryland Transportation Authority, Synergy Marine Group, Grace Ocean Private Limited, Federal Highway Administration, Association of Maryland Pilots, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore on the investigation.The Dali, a 947-foot-long Singapore-flagged cargo vessel, was moving out of the Baltimore Harbor shortly before 1:30 am on March 26. It contained 4,680 containers of cargo and was headed to Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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