Press Conference on Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

Governor Moore, Lieutenant Governor Miller, and Secretary Weidefeld to Address Media

Baltimore, MD - March 8, 2023

Governor Wes Moore, Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller, and Maryland Department of Transportation Secretary Paul J. Weidefeld will hold a press conference to provide updates on the response to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

The press conference will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, March 13, 2023, at the Office of Governor Wes Moore. The event will be open to the public, and media outlets are invited to cover the proceedings.

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge has caused significant disruptions in the Baltimore area. The bridge, which connects the city to Dundalk and the eastern suburbs, is a major thoroughfare for both commuters and commercial traffic. The collapse has also raised concerns about the safety of other bridges in the region.

Governor Moore, Lieutenant Governor Miller, and Secretary Weidefeld are expected to discuss the status of the response to the collapse, including the search and rescue efforts, the investigation into the cause of the collapse, and the plans to repair or replace the bridge. They are also expected to address the concerns of residents and businesses who have been affected by the collapse.