U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo., announced he secured funding for several bridge and interchange projects in northwest Missouri through the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026, H.R. 7148, which was signed into law by President Donald Trump on Feb. 3.“We’re investing in critical projects in north Missouri while reining in the size of government,” said Graves. “These bridge rehabilitations will improve key interchanges and help keep the traveling public safe. I’m proud to secure funding to move these projects forward.”The bill includes funding for the following bridge projects:• $1 million to rehabilitate a connector bridge at the Interstate 29 and Interstate 35 split in Clay County• $1 million to improve bridge conditions for the U.S. 159 bridge over Interstate 29 in Holt County• $1 million to replace a bridge at the interchange of U.S. 36 and Route AC in Buchanan County• $1 million to imp...