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- Kaitlin Keane
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Ecologists conducted a bat survey under a KYTC bridge that was repaired in 2021. The bridge was designed to create animal habitat for the gray bat, an endangered species. Image courtesy Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Sept. 29, 2021
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A bridge in a rural part of the state was repaired to make it a habitat for the gray bat.
Kentucky will receive $87.7 million to fix bridges around the state from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Funding can be used to replace, rehabilitate, preserve, protect and construct highway bridges.Â
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