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National Transportation Safety Board also recommends vulnerability assessments for 68 U.S. bridges one year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed following a ship strike to one of its piers.

Contractor Hyundai Engineering Co. said it is cooperating with authorities on an investigation into the collapse.

The two-mile-long bridge Key Bridge in Baltimore will be longer and higher than its 1970s-era predecessor.

Complex, time-sensitive assignments are nothing new to Col. Estee S. Pinchasin.

Pre-construction work for the estimated $2-billion Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuilt in Baltimore has begun.

The Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge, built in the 1960s, crossed the Tocantins River in northern Brazil.

Contractor T.L. Wallace Construction was replacing the bridge and two others along State Route 149 for the Mississippi Dept. of Transportation.

Infrastructure agency chiefs need new ways to keep coastal and urban structures, critical bridge crossings and even public sector diversity programs hardened against growing climate change and human-caused risks, they told an ENR conference in Manhattan on Sept. 16.

City will investigate the partial collapse of the concrete bridge structure built between 1967 and 1971.

Technical qualifications took precedence over price in progressive design-build award.