U.S. Coast Guard report details multiple errors that led to bridge-crane collision in Savannah

The U.S. Coast Guard said multiple errors by a tugboat vessel operator, tug master and crane operator led to a collision last year between a crane and the Savannah River Bridge.

The tugboat was pushing a barge carrying the crane under the bridge Aug. 1 when the collision took place, causing $450,000 in damages and halting vehicle and ship traffic for hours.

No injuries were reported…

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