The collapse of the Francis Scott Bridge in 2024 impacted wildlife in the Patapsco River and the Chesapeake Bay.

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge is on that list. “We expect a collision once every 86 years by our estimation and that’s higher than we’d like it to be,” lead researcher Michael Shields said.

BREAKING DETAILS FROM ANNAPOLIS. 11 NEWS INVESTIGATES HAS LEARNED A RISK ASSESSMENT IS UNDERWAY FOR THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE. OUR EFFORTS TO CONFIRM THAT INCLUDED FILING A PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT ...

Near the top of the list is Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay Bridge. “It sees a tremendously large amount of traffic and traffic from very, very large vessels, some of the largest vessels that come ...

A new study compiled by Johns Hopkins University and led by Dr. Michael Shields shows ... Among the most vulnerable is the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, just 20 miles south of where the Key Bridge ...

It’s too late for the Francis Scott Key Bridge, but not for its longer and more heavily trafficked sibling span over the Chesapeake Bay. The National Transportation Safety Board criticized ...

A malfunction at the High Rise Bridge caused a delay as crews worked to manually lock the bridge. CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Drivers in Chesapeake can expect longer-than-usual openings of the High Rise Bridge ...