Washington, June 8 -- Congressman Mike Simpson issued the following press release:
Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson highlighted the inclusion of $5,833,000 in funding for the Dry Creek Bridge Replacement Project near Murtaugh, Idaho, at his request through Community Project Funding (CPF) in the Fiscal Year 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill.
"Replacing the nearly 95-year-old Dry Creek Bridge is long overdue," said Rep. Simpson. "Given the growth in Twin Falls County and throughout our state, improving and replacing this existing bridge will enhance public safety. I've spoken with the Idaho State Police, the Rock Creek Fire District, and several other local organizations, and ...