Greetings and welcome back to another Friday edition of AN’s daily digest roundup. It’s almost the weekend, so here’s what you need to know going into Saturday and Sunday:
One-third of American bridges are in dire need of repair
The American Road and Transportation Builders Association’s latest evaluation of American infrastructure seems pretty dire. A full 220,000 bridges across the U.S., or 36 percent of the total stock, need repairs, while 79,500 bridges need to be replaced entirely. While a massive bipartisan infrastructure spending bill continues to slowly work its way through the Senate (though seemingly has taken two steps back for every step forward), it’s estimated that it would
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