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Key Bridge Rebuild Accelerates Underwater | Washington DC News
Baltimore’s Key Bridge rebuild is accelerating underwater, with 80 of 90 critical steel piles now in place to anchor the new cable-stayed span and shield pylons from ship collisions—a key safety lesson from the collapse. Kiewit Corporation is on track to finish the foundation by early next year, paving the way for structural construction. The project has shifted from one giant contractor to four separate contracts to boost competition and local hiring. Officials remain confident the $4.3–5.2 billion cost estimate holds, with the goal still set for full traffic reopening by end of 2030—pushing…
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