[HIGHLIGHTS] Baltimore bridge collapse, US government allocates first 60 million - Last minute

Baltimore bridge collapse, US government allocates first 60 million - Last minute. US Department of Transportation has given the first $60 million to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

Funds from the department's emergency fund will also cover Maryland's costs to reroute traffic after a portion of Interstate 695, the main highway that crossed the bridge, was made unusable by the collapse. The Washington Post reports it. (HANDLE) . The US Dept. of Transportation gave the green light to the first. 60 million dollars for the reconstruction of the FrancisScott Key Bridge.