Work on 'key corridor' Congress Street Bridge underway

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New York Department of Transportation Commissioner Joan McDonald is joined by local, state and federal officals to announce New York Worksproject on Congress Street Bridge Monday, July 2, 2012 in Troy. (J.S. Carras / The Record)

By James V. Franco jfranco@troyrecord.com Twitter.com/francorecord

Troy Mayor Lou Rosamillia speaks in front of local , state and federal officals during announcement of New York Works on Congress Street Bridge Monday, July 2, 2012 in Troy. (J.S. Carras / The Record)

TROY Work on the decks of 11 bridges in the Capital District is underway, including on the Congress Street Bridge which, links the Collar City to Arsenal City.

The work $19.9 million of federal and state money that will be spent in the Capital District is part of the NY Works, program included in the 2012-13 state budget proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and passed by the Legislature.

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Work on 'key corridor' Congress Street Bridge underway