Crews prepare for controlled demolition as cleanup continues at bridge collapse site
by Lea Skene
May 12, 2024
2 minutes
After weeks of preparation, crews are scheduled to conduct a controlled demolition Sunday to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, which came crashing down under the impact of a massive container ship on March 26.
The steel span landed on the ship’s bow after the lost power and crashed. Since then, the ship has been stuck among the wreckage and Baltimore’s busy port has been closed to most maritime traffic.
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