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Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation discusses infrastructure investment at bridge collapse hearing
Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) speaks about U.S. infrastructure at Thursday's bridge collapse hearing.
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies met Thursday for a hearing, where the committee examined the Interstate 5 bridge collapse ... Read More...
Senate Appropriations Committee to discuss I-5 bridge collapse
The Senate Committee on Appropriations during a hearing on Thursday will discuss the Interstate 5 bridge collapse that occurred in Washington State last month, according to AASHTO Journal.
The hearing, "Crumbling Infrastructure: Examining the Challenges of our Outdated and Overburdened Highways ... Read More...
Lawmaker proposes bridge safety hearing
Rep. Janice Hahn
Representative Janice Hahn (D-CA) has called for Congress to hold a hearing on bridge safety when the return from recess, The Hill reported.
The request follows last week’s Interstate 5 bridge collapse in Washington State as well as ... Read More...
U.S. infrastructure spending has sharply declined in past five years
A portion of the Interstate 5 bridge collapsed into the Skagit River in Washington State Thursday. (Photo: AP/Elaine Thompson via The Huffington Post)
The collapse of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River in Washington State has sparked a ... Read More...
Washington governor announces I-5 bridge replacement plan
Visualization of the Skagit River Bridge temporary replacement (Photo: WSDOT / Flickr)
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee has announced the state’s plan to temporarily replace the collapsed portion of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River.
A portion of the ... Read More...
2013’s bridges: A Skagit River reminder
(Photo: NTSB / Twitter)
Did the collapse of the I-5 bridge across the Skagit River in Washington State demonstrate a need for increased investing in our increasingly substandard transportation infrastructure, particularly bridges?
One argument says no. Then it sort of says ... Read More...
Congestion relief on I-5 earns Washington State DOT national kudos
A local partnership that quickly helped alleviate a sudden traffic snarl on Interstate 5 between Lacey and DuPont in Washington state is now getting national attention, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT).
A little more than ... Read More...
