Pittsburgh bridge collapses hours before Biden’s infrastructure speech in city
by Ed Pilkington in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#5VHG5)
At least 10 injured and a bus and several cars left stranded in wreckage after 477ft-long bridge on Forbes Avenue caved in
It would be hard to imagine a more dramatic way to illustrate the need for investment in US infrastructure that Joe Biden spoke about in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Friday.
Hours before his visit and just four miles from where the president was scheduled to speak, one of Pittsburgh's major car bridges collapsed.
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