Key Bridge, Biden and Baltimore

Baltimore's Key Bridge replacement could be taller than the original, renderings show
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge could be 45 feet taller when rebuilt, according to preliminary renderings from the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA).  In August, the agency submitted an application to the U.
Biden asks for aid for Baltimore’s Key Bridge rebuild in disaster package
Hours after Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed last March, President Joe Biden pledged that the federal government would pay for its entire replacement. The president and Congress are now attempting to fulfill that promise.
Biden requests to rebuild Baltimore Key Bridge as part of $100 billion disaster relief funding
Members of Maryland's congressional delegation have been working to secure 100% federal funding to cover the nearly $2 billion in estimated reconstruction costs for the bridge.
Urgent need for Baltimore's Key Bridge construction funding explained to Congress
Pleas were made in front of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday, explaining why funding for Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge reconstruction and Small Business Administration loans are critical.
Maryland Politicians Push Disaster Relief for Key Bridge
Disaster programs are running dry, which could have impacts on the timeline for the Key Bridge rebuild, according to the testimony. "This funding request covers the entire backlog from Helene, to Milton, to the Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement to dozens of other disasters," Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said.
Biden's promise to fully fund Key Bridge rebuild faces fierce competition for relief funds
Although President Joe Biden vowed that the costs for the reconstruction of the Key Bridge would be 100% federally covered, the competition for disaster relief
Biden asks Congress to fund 100% of Key Bridge rebuild as part of disaster aid
President Joe Biden asked Congress to fund the rebuild of the Francis Scott Key Bridge “at 100 percent Federal cost share.”
Key Bridge replacement is at risk as disaster relief programs dry up
It was a promise President Biden made the same day that the Key Bridge and six Marylanders fell into the Patapsco River - the federal government would foot the bill for rebuilding the Key Bridge. Now,
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Maryland state grants offered an alternative to keep businesses out of debt after Key Bridge collapse
Campion credited state officials for their “incredible responsiveness” in trying to ensure local trucking companies would ...
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Key Bridge designs propose new fixed-cable bridge, larger than previous bridge
We now know what the proposed design will be for the new Key Bridge. The design suggests a fixed-cable bridge on the same ...
Maryland proposes removing existing Bay Bridge, building two new spans
Maryland’s transportation agency will hold three open houses on its plans for a new Chesapeake Bay Bridge in December.
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President Biden submits request for disaster relief that includes money for Key Bridge
It’s estimated to cost about $2 billion to build a new Key Bridge. As it stands now, the federal government would pay 90% ...
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Feds warn funding for Key Bridge replacement is at risk as disaster relief programs dry up
A huge chunk of the Key Bridge rebuild cost - 90% - was already promised in emergency relief funding, but now even that could ...