Inspections of hazardous material trucks nearly doubled in recent months

Hazmat inspections from the I-895 and I-95 highway corridors have increased.

Source: Kaitlin Newman / The Baltimore Banner

Hazardous materials truck inspections on the Interstate 895 corridor have almost doubled from June to August, according to data from the Maryland State Police.

The increase follows a Baltimore Banner investigation published July 8 that found hazmat truckers have illegally been using the city’s tunnels after the March 26 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which had been a central passage for transporting hazmat up and down the East Coast.

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