The American Society of Civil Engineers has given Alabama a C- for the condition of its roads and bridges -- better than some of our neighboring states, but not as good as others. alnews alabamanewsnetwork
The report analyzes 12 infrastructure categories pertinent to Alabama: aviation, bridges, dams, drinking water, energy, inland waterways, ports, rail, roads, stormwater, transit and wastewater. The event is open to the public and will be accepting questions from the press.
The maintenance and modernization of Alabama’s infrastructure is vital to the local and regional economy, public health, safety, and security. As the state’s population continues to rise, decisions about the public uses of infrastructure, for which we all pay through user fees and taxes, must be made based on long-term comprehensive planning, with sustainable and reliable funding sources.
is to raise public awareness of the importance of modern and well-maintained infrastructure. This report will help citizens and decision-makers understand how Alabama’s infrastructure is faring and what can be done to modernize its systems.
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