Biden Announces $5 Billion Transportation Investment During Wisconsin Visit

Published on January 25, 2024

President Joe Biden is visiting Superior, Wisconsin, on Thursday to announce nearly $5 billion in funding for major transportation projects across the United States as part of his “Bidenomics” plan. One significant project in today’s announcement is the replacement of the 60-year-old Blatnik Bridge, with an investment of $1 billion. The bridge connecting Superior, Wisconsin, with Duluth, Minnesota, is currently in poor condition and is set to close by 2030. The funding will increase the bridge’s weight capacity, improve safety with wider shoulders, and enhance accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists, according to the White House. “For decades, people talked about replacing this bridge, but it never got done until today,” President Biden said during a speech at Earth Rider Brewery, a local business in Superior....

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