After a January bridge collapse in Pittsburgh, in which President Joe Biden was scheduled to visit the city to tout his landmark infrastructure funding law hours before, the bridge is now expected to reopen by the end of December, CNN reported.
The incident remains under investigation.
State officials, including Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf, said the federal infrastructure law that passed last year isThe $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure package was signed into law in November 2021 after receiving bipartisan support in Congress. “Thanks to new funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, $25.3 million in federal funds were made available for the project and the project was able to proceed quickly without affecting funding for other critical projects in the region,” Alexis Campbell, press secretary for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, said in a statement sent to CNN on Thursday.
“Without the new BIL funds, we would have been scrambling to find the money to quickly replace the Fern Hollow Bridge, and other important projects would have been impacted,” said Wolf in a statement released in October when
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