The U.S. Coast Guard determined that multiple errors by a tugboat vessel operator, tug master and crane operator led to a collision between a crane and Savannah’s Talmadge Bridge, causing $450,000 in damages and halting vehicle and ship traffic for hours.
Author Archives: Orlando Montoya/GPB News
Orlando Montoya is newscaster producer for Georgia Public Broadcasting.
Orlando Montoya was the Savannah-based news producer for GPB from 1998-2014. He won numerous awards for reporting on coastal issues during that time. In 2022, now in Atlanta, he returned to GPB as the statewide newscaster producer. He studied Radio-Television at the University of Central Florida and has worked at six radio stations in Florida and Georgia.
