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By Sahra Sulaiman

10:04 AM PDT on March 26, 2024

A livestream from the Port of Baltimore captured the Dali crashing into and collapsing the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse was captured via StreamTime Live. The collapse is expected to impact transportation in the region for several months (Baltimore Banner; NYT). It comes as Baltimore debates the Harborplace master plans (Baltimore Banner). Some history on the bridge, Baltimore’s engineering marvel of the 1970s (WaPo)
Revealed: San Jose is training AI to spot homeless encampments (Guardian)
The 210 was closed this morning after a pedestrian was struck and killed (KTLA)
California jails are holding thousands fewer people, but far more are dying in them (CalMatters); 2023 was deadly for L.A. County jails, in particular. Why? (LAT)
Want to stop fires? Embrace the humble beaver, say experts. (LAT)
The NYT looks at Inside Safe (NYT)
What The Race for LA County DA Tells Us About Criminal Justice Reform (LAist)
West Hollywood approves plan to allow only “Lime” scooters to operate in the city (CBS)
WeHo Online editor shakes fist at clouds and declares bike lanes are about socially engineering the sheeple (WeHo Online)
Lawsuits, political backlash: Dodger Stadium gondola faces more roadblocks (LAT)
Actually, you can fly that drone downtown (LA Public Press)

Get national headlines at Streetsblog USA; state headlines at Streetsblog CA

Sahra Sulaiman

Sahra is Communities Editor for Streetsblog L.A., covering the intersection of mobility with race, class, history, representation, policing, housing, health, culture, community, and access to the public space in Boyle Heights and South Central Los Angeles.

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