Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed onto a container ship, blocking the main shipping channel. Authorities are working to remove the wreckage and reopen the channel, but it will be a challenging and expensive task.

Cargo Ship Collides with Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland

A cargo ship collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, causing urgent need to clear debris from the waterway to resume maritime traffic. Steps include securing the ship, removing hazardous materials, clearing bridge debris, and reopening the shipping channel. It could take weeks to months for full cleanup.

Port of Savannah Deepening Study

Georgia officials seek federal study on deepening the shipping channel to the Port of Savannah following a recent harbor expansion that cost nearly $1 billion. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves supports authorizing the study as part of an infrastructure bill.