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Buttigieg stresses the enormity of the collision in Baltimore as engineering community fiercely debates safety measures
Roberto Leon, a Virginia Tech engineering professor, said the technology exists to protect a bridge against a collision but “This was an enormous load."
When a 900-foot container ship struck the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge in 2007, the span stood firm and no one died, either on the ship or the highway above.
The bridge’s supports were protected by a fendering system of concrete and other materia... [4036 chars]
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