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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.
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