The Manhattan Bridge rises from a park in Brooklyn in New York City. A report from the American Road and Transportation Builders Association notes that there are now nearly 56,000 bridges nationwide that are structurally deficient. The report revealed that over one in four bridges (173,919) are at least 50 years old and have never had major reconstruction work.
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The White House's new proposal places private investment and state spending at the forefront, putting the country’s already-failing water infrastructure at risk of increased deterioration. ...
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