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The Baltimore bridge disaster: what happened and who will pay?

Collapse will cause economic damage and bring new focus on quality of US infrastructure

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after a container ship collided with it on Tuesday has triggered urgent questions about how the incident happened and why it had such a catastrophic impact.

Wes Moore, the governor of the state of Maryland, has declared a state of emergency after the elevated roadway’s disintegration into the Patapsco river. Six people are presumed dead, according to state police.

Here are some significant points raised by the disaster involving the cargo ship Dali that occurred at about 1.30am local time.

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