Show-Me Kansas City Bridge Breakdown Fear

Taking the Broadway/O'Neil Bridge disaster waiting to happen by way of politics or even worse. Take a look:

To Build A 21st Century Transportation System, Missouri Must First Replace Old Bridges

Missouri Department of Transportation engineers are warning policymakers that inadequate infrastructure funding could close bridges and snarl traffic in the Kansas City area. "If a road degrades slightly, you can still drive on it. If a bridge is weight-posted, you can't drive a heavy load on it," says MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna.