If we can stop traffic, just make sure no one's on the bridge right now.

There's a crew up there.

Tonight, police had just 90 seconds to stop traffic on Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge.

The new details as the investigation intensifies.

Based on sonar scans, we firmly believe that the vehicles are encased in the superstructure and concrete, that we tragically saw it come down.

Plus what we're learning about the victims, fathers, husbands, who came to America for a better life.

There were people who were very honest, hardworking people.

The CBS Evening News starts now.

The CBS Evening News starts now.

Good evening. I'm Nora O'Donnell, and thank you for being with us.

We do want to begin with some breaking news because Maryland officials have just announced that they've recovered the first bodies from the water after that deadly bridge collapse.

And authorities also revealing they are now shifting to a new phase.

Investigators today were on board that cargo ship interviewing the crew and collecting evidence.

The Navy says they're going to bring in barges into the port that will be outfitted with these heavy lift cranes to help clear the channel.

Now, the cranes, which have a lift capacity of up to 1,000 tons, will be used along with other

support vessels to remove the submerged portions of the bridge.

The Biden administration saying today it's going to work aggressively to reopen the port of Baltimore,

which handles

$200 million worth of cargo on a single day. We're also getting new details about the victims who

were working in the middle of the night on the bridge. One was just 26 years old. Another victim's

brother tells CBS News, his brother was a hard worker saying, quote, if he could work every hour, every day he would.

These are just some heartbreaking stories tonight.

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