Anxious Cape leaders worried about funding for Bourne Bridge replacement

Anxious Cape leaders worried about funding for Bourne Bridge replacement

EVERYONE WITH A STAKE in the Cape Cod bridges megaproject agrees the two 91-year-old spans are so far past their useful lives that they ought to be replaced with modern successors. But what happens if federal funding falls short? That’s a scenario that has Cape Cod business officials and the region’s lawmakers worried. A significant delay in securing money for bridge replacement could set in motion a costly repair project as a short-term stopgap…