What happened: A barge struck a rail bridge over the Susquehanna River in Maryland. Amtrak is performing a safety assessment, and the Coast Guard confirmed no injuries.
Why it matters:
- Potential disruption to rail services along a major transportation route.
- Safety concerns for passengers and freight using the Northeast Corridor.
MNN Take: The incident is under investigation to ensure the bridge's structural integrity and resume normal rail operations safely.
Sources: NYTimes US