Little Progress Seen on Bridges Since Minn. Collapse
From: New York Sun | July 31, 2008
MINNEAPOLIS A year after the worst American bridge collapse in a generation brought calls for immediate repairs to other spans, two of every three of the busiest problem bridges in each state carrying nearly 40 million vehicles a day have had no work beyond regular maintenance. An Associated Press review of repairs on each state's 20 most-traveled bridges with structural deficiencies found just 12% have been fixed. In most states, the most common approach was to plan for repairs later...
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