Investigators Think They’ve Solved the Mystery of the Baltimore Bridge Crash

Scientific AmericanWednesday, November 19, 2025 at 3:25:00 PM
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  • A small, misplaced label is thought to have caused a critical wire on a ship to loosen, resulting in a crash with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. This incident highlights the potential impact of minor oversights in engineering and safety protocols.
  • Understanding the root cause of this failure is essential for improving safety measures in maritime operations, potentially preventing similar accidents in the future and ensuring the integrity of critical infrastructure.
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