The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program continues to build momentum with a $1.4+ billion grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Bridge Investment Program. The grant underscores the federal government’s deep support for replacing the Interstate Bridge to provide multimodal transportation choices and economic opportunities for people across the region. The Espousal Strategies, LLC team is proud to be part of this historic effort, supporting conversations with elected officials and community leaders about the need for an earthquake resilient crossing that reflects our community values.
Today we were thrilled to learn that our program received $1.499 billion through the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration's Bridge Investment Program grant! The BIP grant program offers competitive, discretionary funding for projects focused on replacing existing bridges to improve the safety and resiliency of transportation infrastructure across the country. Funds from this grant will be used to help construct the replacement of the aging Interstate Bridge across the Columbia River and other transportation improvements within the program corridor. Read the full press release: https://lnkd.in/gRgcrhJV
General Manager - TriMet
1moBravo to the Region! Let’s get this done! GSD!