Report: Shoddy State Of Surface Transportation Infrastructure Will Lower U.S. GDP By Trillions

According to a new report from the American Society of Civil Engineers, the shoddy state of America’s surface transportation infrastructure will cost the U.S. economy more than $3 trillion in lost gross domestic product over the next decade. “If the nation?s infrastructure were free of deficient conditions in pavement, bridges, transit vehicles, and track and [...]

Source: http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/07/27/281140/surface-infrastructure-costs-trillion/

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