Workers On Francis Scott Key Bridge During Collapse Confirmed

Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore

Maryland State Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld has confirmed that there were workers present on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed. According to Wiedefeld, the individuals on the bridge were contractors who were working on the structure at the time of the incident.

The collapse of the bridge has raised concerns about the safety of infrastructure in the area. The Francis Scott Key Bridge, which spans the Patapsco River, is a vital transportation link connecting Baltimore and surrounding areas. The sudden collapse has disrupted traffic and raised questions about the maintenance and inspection of the bridge.