The Federal Highway Administration announced $2.1 billion in first-round grants to repair economically significant bridges. The Large Bridge Grants were dedicated to the Brent Spence Bridge connecting Cincinnati and northern Kentucky, the Golden Gate Bridge in California, the Gold Star Memorial Bridge in Connecticut and four bridges that cross the Calumet River on the south side of Chicago. The Biden administration also said it has plans to make available $40 billion in future years for improvements to thousands of bridges.

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