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State reduces bridges in disrepair

2-year rebuilding project cuts total from 543 to 494

The state’s yearly investment in repairing bridges has more than doubled, to $1.085 billion this year. The state’s yearly investment in repairing bridges has more than doubled, to $1.085 billion this year. (Mark Wilson/Globe Staff File 2006)
By Noah Bierman
Globe Staff / March 19, 2010

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The Patrick Administration announced yesterday that it has reduced the number of structurally deficient bridges in Massachusetts from 543 to 494, with the help of a major bridge rebuilding program initiated in May 2008. (Full article: 253 words)

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