OFFICERS. ONLINE SLEUTHS HELP THE FBI IDENTIFY KELLY. >>> NOW TO THE RECOVERY AT THE PORT OF BALTIMORE. TWO MONTHS SINCE THE DALI DISASTER. WJZ WAS GRANTED A RARE ACCESS TO THE OPERATIONS, AND MANY IMPROVEMENTS MADE OVER THE PAST EIGHT WEEKS. INVESTIGATOR MIKE HELLGREN IS IN YOUR CORNER TONIGHT WITH A LOOK AT A RENAISSANCE AT THE PORT. >> THEY ARE READY FOR THINGS TO BE BACK TO NORMAL HERE AT THE PORT OF BALTIMORE, AND THEY HAVE BEEN BUILDING ON PROJECTS TO MAKE THE PORT BETTER THAN EVER SINCE THIS DISASTER. >> Reporter: WELCOME SIGNS OF PROGRESS, TWO MONTHS SINCE MARYLAND'S BIGGEST MARITIME DISASTER. THE FULL FEDERAL CHANNEL IS THAT OPEN IN JUST DAYS, AND WITH THAT WILL COME BIGGER SHIPS AND THE CARGO THAT IS LIFE OUT OF THIS ECONOMIC ENGINE. PORTS AMERICA CHESAPEAKE RESIDENT MARK SCHMIDT IS READY FOR THE NEXT CHAPTER, SHOWING US PROJECTS THAT HAVE BEEN UNDERWAY SINCE THE COLLAPSE OF THE KEY BRIDGE LARGELY SHUT DOWN PORT ACCESS. THAT INCLUDES ELECTRIFYING DIESEL EQUIPMENT TO OPERATE THE CRANES, AND EXTENSIVE REPAVING , A SILVER LINING TO THE TRAGEDY. >> ANY GIVEN DAY WE EMPLOY 1000 LONGSHOREMEN, AND DURING THE OUTAGE WE KEPT ABOUT 350 ON A DAILY AVERAGE ENGAGED IN THE OPERATION. >> PRE-KEY BRIDGE COLLAPSE, WHAT WOULD THIS AREA HAVE LOOKED LIKE? >> THIS WOULD'VE BEEN STACKED WITH CONTAINERS. YOU HAVE IMPORT BOXES AND ALL THESE OPEN SLOTS, THE BOXES THAT WOULD BE SUPPLYING ALL THE BIG BOX STORES UPSTREAM FROM HERE. >> Reporter: INITIATIVES INCLUDING TRAINING WORKERS ON CRANES ALLOW THEM TO KEEP GETTING PAYCHECKS. >> THEY MADE PROMISES AND THEY KEPT THEM. A LOT OF OUR EMPLOYERS KEPT PEOPLE ON THE PAYROLL AND THEY DIDN'T HAVE TO. >> Reporter: SCOTT CALLAN IS THE LOCAL PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION. HE SAYS IT IS A RELIEF TO SEE THE DALI OUT OF THE CHANNEL. >> MANY PEOPLE DON'T RECOGNIZE THE ECONOMIC IMPACT THAT THIS CAUSED THE STATE OF MARYLAND'S ECONOMY, TO THE TUNE OF $91 MILLION A DAY. NOT TO MENTION ALL THE FAMILIES THAT IMMEDIATELY LOST WAGES AND BENEFITS, AND IT ALMOST STOPPED COMPLETELY FOR THEM. SO THIS IS A SERIOUS MATTER. >> IT HAS BEEN SCARY FOR THEM. >> VERY SCARY. >> Reporter: THE DALI NOW SITS RIGHT HERE IN VIEW OF THE PROGRESS. >> THE DEBRIS, WE LEFT IT TO THE PROS. WE PROVIDED A LOCATION FOR THEM TO BRING THE SHIP ALONGSIDE, SO THEY CAN EFFECTIVELY FINISH THEIR SALVAGE OPERATION ON THE VESSEL. THE CARGO WILL STAY ON BOARD, AND THEN ITS FINAL DESTINATION WHEN HE GETS OUT OF THE PORT OF BALTIMORE. >> Reporter: SCHMIDT IS LOOKING FOR, AND SAYS THE NUMBER OF VESSELS ON THEIR WAY IS ENCOURAGING. >> WE ARE SEEING A REALLY STRONG RESURGENCE. WE HAVE
