Port of Baltimore May Reopen for Normal Operations by End of May

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Port of Baltimore May Reopen for Normal Operations by End of May
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The Port of Baltimore may reopen for normal operations by the end of May after a limited-access channel is cleared for some ship traffic late in May, the US Army Corps of Engineers said.

The Port of Baltimore may reopen for normal operations by the end of May after a limited-access channel is cleared for some ship traffic late in May, the US Army Corps of Engineers said. The first official timetable from the salvage operation was posted on the US Army website on April 4, the day before President Joe BidenWhite House advisers have called major Baltimore employers, including Amazon and Home Depot, to encourage them to retain jobs.

Opening a 61m-wide, 11m passageway will take about four weeks, the Army Corps said in outlining the tentative plan. The restoration of the original channel – measuring 213m wide and 15m deep – is expected to take until late May. “These are ambitious timelines that may still be impacted by significant adverse weather conditions or changes in the complexity of the wreckage,” Lieutenant-General Scott Spellmon, commanding general of the Army Corps, said in the pos

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