Remnants of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge and the cargo ship Dali are seen, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. For safety reasons, officials postponed a controlled demolition, which was planned for Sunday, to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed bridge. The bridge came crashing down under the impact of the massive container ship on March 26.
- Steve Ruark - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this photo provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, salvors with the Unified Command prepare charges for upcoming precision cuts to remove Section 4 from the port side of the bow of the Dali container ship, May 7, 2024, during the Key Bridge Response, in Baltimore. Debris and wreckage removal is ongoing in support of safely and efficiently opening the Fort McHenry Channel, following the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s March 26 collapse.
- Christopher Rosario - hogp, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A vessel, center right, moves past the stranded container ship Dali, through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago, Thursday, April 25, 2024.
- Matt Rourke - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this photo provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, salvors with the Unified Command prepare charges for upcoming precision cuts to remove Section 4 from the port side of the bow of the Dali container ship, April 21, 2024, during the Key Bridge Response, in Baltimore. Debris and wreckage removal is ongoing in support of safely and efficiently opening the Fort McHenry Channel, following the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s March 26 collapse.
- Christopher Rosario - hogp, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A vessel, center right, moves past the stranded container ship Dali, through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago, Thursday, April 25, 2024.
- Matt Rourke - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A bird flies past the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge resting on the container ship Dali on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Visitors look at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A photo of construction worker Maynor Yassir Suazo Sandoval is displayed at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A visitor walks through a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
American flags fly on a docked boat as the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge rests on the container ship Dali on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A cross memorializing construction worker Dorlian Ronial Castillo Cabrera is displayed at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A photo of construction worker Jose Mynor Lopez is displayed at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Visitors look at a damaged truck, part of a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A visitor walks through a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A boat moves across the water as the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge rests on the container ship Dali on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A cross memorializing construction worker Alejandro Hernandez Fuentes is displayed at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
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The controlled demolition of the largest remaining steel span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has been postponed because of weather conditions
Remnants of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge and the cargo ship Dali are seen, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. For safety reasons, officials postponed a controlled demolition, which was planned for Sunday, to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed bridge. The bridge came crashing down under the impact of the massive container ship on March 26.
- Steve Ruark - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this photo provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, salvors with the Unified Command prepare charges for upcoming precision cuts to remove Section 4 from the port side of the bow of the Dali container ship, May 7, 2024, during the Key Bridge Response, in Baltimore. Debris and wreckage removal is ongoing in support of safely and efficiently opening the Fort McHenry Channel, following the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s March 26 collapse.
- Christopher Rosario - hogp, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A vessel, center right, moves past the stranded container ship Dali, through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago, Thursday, April 25, 2024.
- Matt Rourke - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this photo provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, salvors with the Unified Command prepare charges for upcoming precision cuts to remove Section 4 from the port side of the bow of the Dali container ship, April 21, 2024, during the Key Bridge Response, in Baltimore. Debris and wreckage removal is ongoing in support of safely and efficiently opening the Fort McHenry Channel, following the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s March 26 collapse.
- Christopher Rosario - hogp, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A vessel, center right, moves past the stranded container ship Dali, through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago, Thursday, April 25, 2024.
- Matt Rourke - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A bird flies past the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge resting on the container ship Dali on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Visitors look at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A photo of construction worker Maynor Yassir Suazo Sandoval is displayed at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A visitor walks through a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
American flags fly on a docked boat as the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge rests on the container ship Dali on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A cross memorializing construction worker Dorlian Ronial Castillo Cabrera is displayed at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A photo of construction worker Jose Mynor Lopez is displayed at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Visitors look at a damaged truck, part of a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A visitor walks through a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A boat moves across the water as the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge rests on the container ship Dali on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the Dali was postponed on Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A cross memorializing construction worker Alejandro Hernandez Fuentes is displayed at a memorial along a road leading to a park at the base of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the container ship Dali was postponed Sunday.
- Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
BALTIMORE (AP) — The controlled demolition of the largest remaining steel span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has been postponed because of weather conditions, officials said Sunday afternoon.
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