Trucks with the material that will be used to fill the I95collapse site have already started to arrive. You can watch a livestream of progress from the rebuilding site.
on Tuesday, PennDOT's Mike Carroll promised the agency would deliver a rebuild plan at some point on Wednesday.
In reviewing the site, Buttigieg said that the federal government would provided anything that state agencies may need in order to get I-95 up and running, as the highway is a crucial thoroughfare for the county's supply chain stretching from Maine to Miami. "There's no question in my mind that all the resources that PennDOT needs federally will be available," said Buttigieg on Tuesday.
Before Shapiro's visit to the site on Wednesday morning, Democratic Pa. Senators Bob Casey and John Fetterman, along with Congressman Brendan Boyle secured $3 million in emergency funding for PennDOT to be used on repairs associated with the I-95 collapse in Northeast Philadelphia. A final estimate of costs associated with the reconstruction effort has not yet been released by PennDOT.The demolition of the impacted area from the collapse on I-95 should be finished on Thursday, officials say. The material that will be used to backfill the impacted area is made by a local company in Delaware County. NBC10's Lauren Mayk explains.
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