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Restructuring the Federal Approach to Surface Transportation

Architecture News - Nov 28, 2008 - 14:23   5439 views

The nations surface transportation system is critical to the nationseconomy and affects the daily life of most Americans. However, asillustrated by the 2007 bridge collapse in Minnesota, the system isunder growing strain, and the cost to repair and upgrade it so that itcan safely and reliably meet current and future demands is estimated inthe hundreds of billions of dollars
www.gao.gov/transition_2009/urgent/surface-transportation.php