Jennifer Homendy, chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board, speaks to reporters in Baltimore on Wednesday moprning, March 27, 2024. (Pete Kiehart/The New York Times)
Jennifer Homendy, chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board, speaks to reporters in Baltimore on Wednesday moprning, March 27, 2024. The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday, triggered when a cargo ship struck a support structure of the span, has upended operations at one of the nation's busiest ports. (Pete Kiehart/The New York Times)