What lies below: Pipeline beneath bridge wreckage complicate

As a massive cargo ship plowed into the Key Bridge, killing six men and folding steel into mangled, unrecognizable chunks that fell to the bottom of the Patapsco River, a hidden threat lay below. Beneath the 248-million pound ship, which has thousands of tons of bridge wreckage on top of it, runs a high-pressure natural gas pipeline that’s 24 inches in diameter and spans the shipping channel. ...

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