Drivers of heavy trucks will pay up to $12 to cross two future bridges and one existing bridge across the Ohio River in the Louisville, Ky., area under a plan approved by a bi-state commission overseeing the project to build the new structures.

Crews in Washington state are planning to move a new span of the Interstate 5 Skagit River bridge into place on the night of Sept. 14, the Washington State Department of Transportation said.

A $6.4 billion replacement of the eastern span of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opened late at night Sept. 2, the California Department of Transportation said.

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Secretary Barry Schoch said he has authorized his agency to increase weight restriction to about 1,000 structurally deficient bridges in the commonwealth.

Despite the nation’s efforts to upgrade its bridges in recent years, a staggering 151,500 are still labeled as deficient, the cure for which is to spend $20.5 billion every year between now and 2028.

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General announced it will audit the efforts the Federal Highway Administration has made to improve the safety of the nation’s bridges.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) and Canadian officials announced an agreement to improve the American side of the Peace Bridge, which connects Buffalo to Fort Erie in Canada, the New York Times reported.

Hours before the oversize load being carried on a flatbed truck hit a bridge truss on Interstate 5 in Washington state and caused part of the bridge to collapse May 23, Mullen Trucking received a permit to haul the 15-foot, 9-inch tall load, according to investigators.

Washington state’s Skagit River bridge has reopened a month after a truck hauling an oversize load hit one of its trusses and caused a partial collapse.