A cargo ship hit the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Florida's Tampa Bay in 1980, collapsing one span and killing 35 people. AP Photo/Jackie Green This is not the first time a ship has taken out a bridge.

The collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore has prompted a reassessment of critical bridges around the country that may be similarly vulnerable to a ship strike. By Mike Baker, Anjali Singhvi, Helmuth ...

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Across the United States, a silent infrastructure crisis is unfolding as eight bridges remain under strict closures or severe ...