Transportation Department Funds Large Bridge Restoration Projects

The transportation secretary says grant funding will be distributed to 13 projects in 16 states. Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that the department has made over $5 billion available…

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NTSB Begins Ship Component Inspection for Baltimore Bridge Collision

Electrical components will be examined at an agency laboratory. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced this week that it has begun inspecting the electrical parts of the…

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Army Corps of Engineers Announces Full Reopening of Baltimore Shipping Channel

Maryland governor says the operation to restore the channel was “remarkably complex.” The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced on Monday that the Fort McHenry Federal Channel…

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Army Corps of Engineers Refloats, Removes Cargo Vessel that Collided with Key Bridge

The wrecked Dali ship led to a local marine terminal nearly two months after the bridge collapse. The Army Corp of Engineers announced that it managed to move…

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Coast Guard Evaluates Other Bridges After Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Vice admiral testifies before House committee with NHWA administrator and NTSB chair in attendance. Coast Guard Deputy Commandant for Operations Vice Admiral Peter Gautier testified at a House…

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First Cargo Ship Passes Through Temporary Baltimore Channel

Vessels trapped in the harbor due to bridge wreckage will leave through the 35-foot-deep channel. The first of five vessels that have been trapped in the Baltimore harbor…

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FMCSA Extends Emergency Declaration for Key Bridge

The agency offers hours-of-service waivers to commercial drivers impacted by reroutes. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMSCA) extended its emergency declaration for operations around Baltimore’s collapsed Francis…

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NTSB Interviews Workers from Cargo Ship that Collapsed Baltimore Bridge

The board chair says investigators continue to collect evidence. Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have interviewed members of the cargo ship that crashed into the…

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Senate Schedules First Hearing for NTSB Chair Nominee

Jennifer Homendy to appear before the Senate Commerce Committee on April 10. The Senate Commerce Committee has scheduled its first nomination hearing for Jennifer Homendy on April 10,…

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Temporary Passageways Cleared in Patapsco River

Coast Guard, Army Corps of Engineers, and state agencies and law enforcement assess debris removal. The U.S. Coast Guard announced that they cleared a temporary channel to the…

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