The Brief
- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is leading a delegation of federal lawmakers on a boat tour of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site.
- The state dropped contractor Kiewit Infrastructure from Phase 2 after the company’s cost proposals far exceeded state targets.
- The Maryland Transportation Authority is now splitting the remaining work into four separate procurements.
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is leading a boat tour of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site with members of the state’s congressional delegation on Monday.
The visit comes as state officials work to reassure lawmakers and the public that the massive reconstruction project remains on track despite major contractual setbacks, soaring costs and a pushed-back timeline.
Contract shake-up
What we know:…