Bridge disasters spotlight outdated infrastructure heading into 2024 election

Bridge disasters spotlight outdated infrastructure heading into 2024 election

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The video discusses the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh and another bridge in Baltimore, highlighting the need for improved infrastructure. President Biden pledged federal support for bridge projects, emphasizing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Despite significant funding, many bridges remain in poor condition. The video also covers political reactions, with former President Trump criticizing the spending. A new bridge in Pittsburgh exemplifies rapid replacement when resources and political will align.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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