Baltimore Harbor set to reopen channel partially by end of April after bridge collapse

Baltimore Harbor is set to reopen the channel blocked by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse partially by the end of April.

The United States Army Corps of Engineers announced a tentative timeline for the reopening of the Fort McHenry Channel on Thursday — predicting it will be partially reopened by the end of April and fully reopened by the end of May.

“Thanks to the exhaustive work of the Unified Command during the last two weeks, including underwater surveys and detailed structural analysis of the wreckage, we’ve developed a better understanding of the immense and complex work that lies ahead,” said Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, USACE commanding general. “A fully opened federal channel remains our primary goal, and we will carry out this work with care and precision, with safety as our
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