Washington, May 5 -- Congressman Tom Barrett issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) met with Shiawassee County officials to review the closed New Lothrop Road Bridge that he secured $1 million (https://barrett.house.gov/media/press-releases/barrett-delivers-another-153-million-mid-michigan-communities) in federal funding to replace. This project to restore use of New Lothrop Road in Burns Township is part of the $146 million (https://barrett.house.gov/investments) total Barrett has delivered for infrastructure, public safety, research, and other projects in mid-Michigan.
"The 'Road Closed' sign has stood on the failing bridge for far too long, forcing Byron-area first responders and families to take a l...