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Briefs: Baltimore bridge collapse reverberates from cars to coal; Singdollar’s stellar run seen ending

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Briefs: Baltimore bridge collapse reverberates from cars to coal; Singdollar’s stellar run seen ending
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg calls the Francis Scott Key Bridge “one of the cathedrals of American infrastructure. Photo: Bloomberg
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Baltimore bridge collapse reverberates from cars to coal

The 1.6-mile (approximately 2.5km) long bridge collapsed in seconds. The catastrophic consequences are set to stretch out for weeks. As much as 2.5 million tons of coal, hundreds of cars made by Ford Motor and General Motors and lumber and gypsum are threatened with disruption after the Singapore-flagged container ship Dali slammed into and brought down Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in the early hours of March 26. 

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