How the Baltimore bridge collapse could affect Philadelphia’s port and your commute

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How the Baltimore bridge collapse could affect Philadelphia’s port and your commute
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While the impact on Philadelphia remains to be seen, here’s what we know so far.

The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after a container ship ran into it on the Patapsco River in Baltimore on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.

While the impact on Philadelphia remains to be seen, here’s what we know about how the collapse may impact the Port of Philadelphia and the lives of area commuters.The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation does not anticipate “significant traffic challenges” in the state, an agency spokesperson said.

I-695, a beltway that encircles Baltimore and its near suburbs, is not available for crossing Baltimore Harbor because of the collapse of the bridge. Holt said he and the “entire port community” were “heartbroken by the events in Baltimore.” Eight construction workers were on the bridge when it collapsed, officials said, and the search for survivors was ongoing.

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