Highway Boondoggles 2023: This Year’s Poster Children for Bad Projects

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By James HorroxNov 9, 2023, 12:00 am313 pts
On Sept. 22, 2011, then-President Barack Obama stood before a crowd in front of the Brent Spence Bridge that carries Interstates 71 and 75 across the Ohio River, connecting Cincinnati and Kentucky. The speech focused on the need for increased infrastructure spending as part of the American Jobs Act – the…

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