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NEW YORK CITY-Crossing the Tappan Zee Bridge or Outerbridge Crossing during your morning commute may not be as safe as you think.

Approximately 7,980 US bridges – an average of 160 per state, including several major sites in the Tri-State area – will eventually collapse without proper maintenance, repairs, and in some cases, replacement, according to a new report by attorney and author Barry LePatner, who launched a new website, “Save Our Bridges,” an interactive Google map pinpointing each bridge identified as both structurally deficient and fracture critical by the federal government.

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