On the recordSeptember 28, 2022
We have 42,966 bridges on the National Highway System in need of substantial repair or replacement.
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congress.govWe have 42,966 bridges on the National Highway System in need of substantial repair or replacement.
DeFazio points out the significant number of bridges needing repair.
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