How Your State's Bridges Stack Up Against the Rest of the Country
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from 24/7 Wall St.2 months ago
The American Road and Transportation Builders Association reports that one in three U.S. bridges requires repair or replacement, highlighting the urgent need for infrastructure investment.
24/7 Wall St.https://247wallst.com/infrastructure/2024/12/04/how-your-states-bridges-stack-up-against-the-rest-of-the-country/
With an estimated cost of over $400 billion needed to fix U.S. bridges, ARTBA underscores the financial challenges involved in maintaining infrastructure through state allocations.
24/7 Wall St.https://247wallst.com/infrastructure/2024/12/04/how-your-states-bridges-stack-up-against-the-rest-of-the-country/
Currently, 6.8% of American bridges are in "poor condition," revealing significant vulnerabilities in a critical component of the nation's transportation network.
24/7 Wall St.https://247wallst.com/infrastructure/2024/12/04/how-your-states-bridges-stack-up-against-the-rest-of-the-country/
The reality is that most bridges were constructed for a lifespan of 50 to 70 years, and 42% are currently over 50 years old, necessitating urgent updates.
24/7 Wall St.https://247wallst.com/infrastructure/2024/12/04/how-your-states-bridges-stack-up-against-the-rest-of-the-country/
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