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Apr 18, 2024

Reflections on Baltimore’s bridge collapse from the workers who built it

Many who worked on the Francis Scott Key Bridge considered it to be a monument to their work. What happens when that monument is gone?

Reflections on Baltimore’s bridge collapse from the workers who built it — Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

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Workers who built Baltimore’s Key Bridge reflect on its reach in their lives
by Stephanie Hughes
Courtesy Cefalu
The ironworkers, painters and others who constructed the bridge thought it would outlive them.

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David Brancaccio Host
Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
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