The sudden collapse of Pittsburgh’s Fern Hollow Bridge early on Jan. 28, 2022, gained national attention, occurring the same day as a pre-planned visit to the city by President Joe Biden and just weeks after Congress passed the $1.2-trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, in part to restore the safety and integrity of aging U.S. transportation systems.

With the project team performing under a national spotlight, collaboration proved key to the rapid restoration of collapsed span, a critical local crossing.

West Virginia is replacing deficient bridges on I-70