Sentence examples for bridge in need of from inspiring English sources

Soon I was strolling down the Danube to Szechenyi bridge, in need of another caffeine jolt.

President Obama on Wednesday visited another bridge in need of repair – this one somewhat closer to home, between Washington and Virginia — to promote his job-creation proposals as the Senate began the latest partisan debate over his plans.

Inspectors were trying to assess 130 other bridges in need of immediate inspection, the council said.

Faced with $32 billion in debt, a depleted transportation fund and hundreds of highways and bridges in need of maintenance, Mr. Corzine has proposed increasing tolls 50percentt every four years over 12 years on the New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Atlantic City Expressway, and establishing a new nonprofit corporation to issue billions in bonds and manage the three roads.

It also reports that flooding in 1993 caused the failure of 23 bridges in the upper Mississippi basin at an approximate cost of $13 million and in the following year, flooding was responsible for $130 million of damage to bridges in Georgia including about 180 bridges in need of replacement (Arneson et al. 2012).

Jessen Street Bridge: At the city's request, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works recently conducted an inspection and determined that the Jessen Drive bridge is in need of replacement.

In the Greek version these two bridges are not named but simply referred to as "two bridges not in need of repair". 89 This temple was vowed before the battle of Philippi, but only completed and dedicated in 2 B.C. Part of the temple still stands, as also part of the surrounding wall of the Forum.

-Roads and bridges: more than half of our highways are 45 years or older and almost one in four bridges are in need of repair.

Many prestressed concrete bridges are in need of upgrading in order to increase their posted capacities.

Some of these bridges are in need of special attention because they are subject to potentially destructive conditions, such as increased traffic loads and intense vibrations produced by their new functions, and these stresses are compounded by their age.

Across the U.S., thousands of bridges are in need of repair, but the money to fix them isn't in the budget.