Governor of Kansas Laura Kelly recently announced $40.5 million in financing for the state’s 33 municipal and off-system bridge projects. This announcement is a component of two municipal bridge renovation initiatives that have been modified to make use of new money sources created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), which was passed by the federal government.
According to the state, about 5,000 of Kansas’ 19,300 local road system bridges, or about 26% of them, are in disrepair or cannot support the current weight and vehicle standards. Read More →