In the United States, the channel in the port of Baltimore has been completely restored
Photo: © REUTERS/US Army Corps of EngineersAmerican military engineers and rescuers were able to restore the passability of the canal in the port of Baltimore, where a bridge collapsed in March, they reported. Associated Press with reference to a statement by the US Armed Forces.It is indicated that the canal… The US military engineers and rescuers have restored the canal in the port of Baltimore, where a bridge collapsed in March, restoring the passability of the canal after fragments of the bridge collapsed when a cargo ship collided with it. The incident, which forced the port to close for several weeks, involved 56 federal, state, and local agencies including about 500 specialists from around the world. The channel was restored to 213 m wide and 15 m deep, and was navigated by Unified Command forces to ensure it is safe for shipping.
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American military engineers and rescuers were able to restore the passability of the canal in the port of Baltimore, where a bridge collapsed in March, they reported. Associated Press with reference to a statement by the US Armed Forces.
It is indicated that the canal was blocked by fragments of a bridge that collapsed when a cargo ship collided with it. The incident forced the port of Baltimore to close for several weeks.
In total, 56 federal, state and local agencies were involved in rescue operations, including about 500 specialists from around the world.
It is specified that the channel’s permeability has been restored to 213 m wide and 15 m deep. Unified Command forces later navigated the canal and confirmed it was safe for shipping.