Highway Bridges: Conditions, Funding Programs, and Issues for Congress.

The article presents the U.S. Congressional Research Service (CRS) report that examines current bridge characteristics and conditions, national funding needs, and the implications of the attempt in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to speed up the pace of bridge improvements. It mentions about the congressional concern, including the potential impact of inflation on future bridge spending, the future of toll-funded bridges, and spending on bridges not on the federal-aid system.