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Over a bridge to get there. that's because lake champlain is there. it is very long. and the new york-vermont border slices it right down the middle. the crown point bridge over lake champlain was built in 1929. very exciting. it was a very big deal at the time. and for the people who live and work and commute in that area, vermont and new york, this bridge was still a really big deal in 2009. even with no local metropolis in that area, still thousands of cars use that old bridge every day to travel between those two states. but by then, by 2009, the bridge was an octogenarian. it was 80 years...

There. it is very long. and the new york-vermont border slices it right down the middle. the crown point bridge over lake champlain was built in 1929. very exciting. it was a very big deal at the time. and for the people who live and work and commute in that area, vermont and new york, this bridge was still a really big deal in 2009. even with no local metropolis in that area, still thousands of cars use that old bridge every day to travel between those two states. but by then, by 2009, the bridge was anoctogenarian. it was 80 years old and it had deteriorated structurally. its concrete pillar...

There are several ways natural gas can help, not only in cleanly generating electricity but in substituting for oil in buses, in interstate trucking and to some extent perhaps individual vehicles. you can use natural gas to make methanol, with alcohol essentially quite affordably, if we had the right kind of plastic in the fuel lines in our cars the way the brazilians do, we could use not only gasoline but ethanol or methanol to drive on. but boone has made a very good start on this. i think what else we have to do is electrifying transportation helps. i drive a volt. it's great. 30, 40 miles,...

Happened. >> dana is immediately rushed to the hospital but will not regain consciousness for two days. when he finally does, his team leader is hovering over him. >> i asked him what happened, what happened to jose. he said jose got killed. i didn't know what to say. right after that he told me i lost both my legs. i thought it was a bad dream. i just wanted to go back to sleep. >> but only eight days after the tragic accident and still heavily medicated, dana demands to go to jose's funeral, to pay tribute to his faum len comrad. >> that was the start of my recovery torques get up out of the...

With. how about some good roads and some good bridges out there? rebuilding our crumbling infrastructure? we're not honest if we don't tell the truth about where we are with our infrastructure in this country. now, let's forget who's at fault. forget who's responsible for letting it get where it is. what are we going to do about it now? can we agree maybe we need to do something? because you see, as americans, we've always liked to build stuff. just think, president obama is hitting the road, he should. it's what presidents do, in an effort to build support for infrastructure funding. oh, back...