A bridge has collapsed due to a ship collision in Maryland, USA. For how many days the broken part of the bridge is lying in the river. So the authorities have taken initiative to remove them. In the meantime, a huge crane has been brought to the port of Baltimore.
U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman Carmen Carver said crews were still assessing bridge damage Friday. The crane brought can lift a load of 1000 tons. Although the crane arrived on Thursday, it is said that the work will start from Saturday morning.
He said, another crane is coming to remove the debris of the bridge. It will be added soon. Basically it is a busy area. Through which import-export ships come and go.
Two people were rescued after the bridge collapsed. Then two bodies were recovered. Four people are still missing. They were engaged in repair work when the ship hit the bridge.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge is 2.6 km (1.6 mi) long. The container ship crashed into one of its pillars.
The Baltimore Fire Department, the US Coast Guard and several other agencies from Maryland participated in the rescue operation after the accident.
Source: Reuters
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