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The inspector general for the Transportation Department said the inquiry would focus on the Federal Highway Administration's inspection program and ways to improve the agency's oversight of more than ...

Last night's bridge collapse on a major commuter artery for Minneapolis could be a wakeup call for America's infrastructure. Also, with one of its senior members under investigation, will the Senate ...

After Betsy Sathers's husband, Scott, died in the collapse of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis in August 2007, she wanted nothing to do with attorneys. But when the confusing insurance paperwork ...