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One lesson is that we need to consider how the vessels near our bridges are changing

We’ll need to learn the lessons from this disaster.

Browse Baltimore bridge collapse news, research and analysis from The Conversation

Most state bridges aren't in good condition according to the Oregon Department of Transportation's 2023 Bridge Condition Report.

Bridges are getting safer – but their designers need to keep up with the ever-growing size of cargo ships.

The unbelievable collapse of a bridge in Baltimore has sparked a search for missing people, scrambled shipping routes, disrupted travel for tens of thousands of

A huge shipping vessel that collided with a major bridge in Baltimore has left numerous people missing and could cause significant economic and social disruption, experts say.

Bridges are getting safer — but their designers need to keep up with the ever-growing size of cargo ships.

Why did the bridge collapse, and what can we do to make other bridges more safe against such collapse?

Many people wonder how often a similar incident could occur. An Atlanta structural engineer said the event is rare because of how bridges are designed.