WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley issued the following news release:
U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) welcomed an announcement from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) that Iowa will receive over $64 million in federal aid to help replace 67 bridges and culverts in poor condition across Iowa. The two awards will be administered through DOT's Competitive Highway Bridge Program (CHBP), which was created as part of the Grassley-backed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA (https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-votes-to-invest-in-iowas-future)). The funding will support the replacement of 67 city, county and state-owned bridges and culverts in poor condition in over 40 counties.
"Iowa's bridges ...