Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Hours Before Biden Visit to Talk Infrastructure

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Hours Before Biden Visit to Talk Infrastructure
The bridge, located in the Point Breeze neighborhood, carries Forbes Avenue over Frick Park. It collapsed on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety
Jack Phillips
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A snow-covered bridge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, collapsed several hours before President Joe Biden’s scheduled visit to speak about an infrastructure deal.

Officials said 10 people were injured on Friday morning in the collapse. The bridge, located in the Point Breeze neighborhood, carries Forbes Avenue over Frick Park, according to a Twitter post from the city’s Department of Public Safety, which said the collapse occurred at around 7 a.m. ET.
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