Fix It First!

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US Roads & Bridges

In Need of Repair: % of Total:

24%141,896 Bridges
27%12,730 miles of Interstate
48%145,071 miles of Other Roads

Background Information

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Sources: Federal Highway Administration Highway Statistics 2008; Highway Infrastructure; Functional System Length- 2008 Miles by Measured Pavement Roughness- Rural; Better Bridges Magazine 2009 Bridge Inventory.

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