Congressman Cohen Discusses Need for a New I-55 Bridge
May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9), a senior member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today questioned expert witnesses on the need to consider the threat of an earthquake to bridges like the I-55 bridge at Memphis in the New Madrid Fault Seismic Zone. The committee hearing considered the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge near Baltimore in March and what will be required to r . . .
Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9), a senior member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today questioned expert witnesses on the need to consider the threat of an earthquake to bridges like the I-55 bridge at Memphis in the New Madrid Fault Seismic Zone. The committee hearing considered the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge near Baltimore in March and what will be required to r . . .