Of the nearly 70 bridges identified nationwide by the National Transportation Safety Board as needing vulnerability assessments for ship strikes, two are in Delaware.
The Reedy Point Bridge and the St. Georges Bridge are both under the control of the US Army Corps of Engineers.
The bridge list was issued by the NTSB as part of an update of its investigation into the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore following a ship strike nearly one year ago. It issued urgent safety recommendations to 30 organizations and owners who have oversight of 68 bridges in 19 states, concerning the vulnerability of the spans to ship strikes…