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Steve harrigan joins us with the very latest. steve. >> eboni, recovery operations are going on right now. they have been actually going on around the clock here in the early morning hours they pulled out two cars, three victims inside those cars. they are working now to pull out another two cars of the estimated 8 cars underneath that 2 million pounds of concrete rubble behind me. it is a slow, careful process. once they pull the cars and the victims out, police officials explain what happens next. >> release some information about the pedestrian bridge and cracking that's been observed on th...

Transportation official, that voicemail was not received and heard until friday the day after the crash. here is that voice voicemail. >> i'm calling to share information about the fiu pedestrian bridge and cracking that's been observed on the north end of the span, the end of the span, we move this weekend, so we've taken a look at it and obviously some repairing or whatever have to be don't, from a safety perspective, we don't see any issue there. >> university officials said they knew about the crack and the transportation knew about the crack and the engineering firm and what's not clear i...

Early hours this morning they began pulling out some of the vehicles at least eight of them in that rubble at least two were pulled out this morning, one of them flattened pretty much beyond recognition, the other recognizable as a jeep. those vehicles were put on board flatbed trucks and taken to the medical examiner's office with a police escort. there is some new information coming out that concerns a voice mail sent from the engineering firm to the department of transportation, the voice mail sent on tuesday but not received until friday, the day after the collapse. here is that voice mail...

Pennsylvania has most with 5500, fold by oklahoma, iowa, missouri and california. bridges typically have a 65-year lifespan. the frederick douglass bridge in washington, the span carried 15,000 cars day. and it's starting to strain. to pay for the national repair job, president obama this week called on congress to overhaul the tax code. >> rebuilding our infraare structure is vital to business, it creates good-paying jobs which, by the way, can't be outsour outsourced. >> reporter: but a divided congress sun like it go to along. tom costello, nbc news, washington. >> joining me is one of mos ...

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