2013 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS Executive Summary Every family, every community and every business needs infrastructure to thrive. Infrastructure encompasses your local water main and the Hoover...
View ArticleRail Grade: 2013 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS Railroads are experiencing a competitive resurgence as both an energy-efficient freight transportation option and a viable city-to-city passenger service. In 2012,...
View ArticleWater Grade: 2013 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS Water Infrastructure Drinking Water At the dawn of the 21st century, much of our drinking water infrastructure is nearing the end of its useful life. There are an...
View ArticleAviation Grade: 2013 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS Aviation Infrastructure Despite the effects of the recent recession, commercial enplanements were about 33 million higher in number in 2011 than in 2000, stretching...
View ArticleNorth American Port Analysis
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL Port and inland distribution markets that invest CapEx in their transportation infrastructure will capture the economic opportunities from changing global trade patterns and...
View ArticleDams Grade: 2013 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS Dams The average age of the 84,000 dams in the country is 52 years old. The nation’s dams are aging and the number of high-hazard dams is on the rise. Many of these...
View ArticleEnergy Grade: 2013 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS Energy America relies on an aging electrical grid and pipeline distribution systems, some of which originated in the 1880s. Investment in power transmission has...
View Article2014 Georgia Infrastructure Report Card
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS: GEORGIA SECTION Executive Summary Georgia’s infrastructure encompasses everything from your neighborhood roads to the dam on West Point Lake to the community...
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