President Biden Pledges Funding to Reopen Collapsed I-95 Within Two Weeks
- Interstate 95 in Philadelphia collapsed on June 11, causing traffic and supply chain issues.
- Pennsylvania's governor announced the interstate will reopen within two weeks after touring the site with President Biden.
- Biden outlined federal funding and support for the reconstruction and permanent fix of the vital highway.
- The collapsed section will be temporarily repaired with recycled glass to expedite reopening while a new bridge is built.
- The project is a top priority to restore infrastructure and economic impacts, though it may raise costs for consumers in the interim.