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Old 03-27-2024, 06:19 PM
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I have no knowledge of issues like the bridge collapse, however a question for those that have some experience in something like this. I assume the ship is now secured in place. It seems, again with no real knowledge of things like this, but it would seem teams could come in and fish out the broken bridge and open up the ship channel allowing ship traffic to resume rather quickly, maybe even in a few weeks? Rebuilding is another issue, but then again red tape may be an issue, any thoughts?
Somewhat agree. They may be able to open the shipping lanes, it they are able to move rapidly. However, if the ships need trucks to either move the cargo on elsewhere, or to load up the ships, then losing a major interstate highway might add a substantial load to the existing highways.