The Root

Infrastructure Failures, Like Flint, Are a Crisis for Black America

It’s easy to view the bubbling toxic-water crisis in Flint, Mich., as the case of yet another majority-black city victimized by institutional neglect. Michigan itself is a cautionary tale of ...
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America’s aging dams enter failure phase—2,500 sinking sites flagged as $165B federal shortfall grows

The U.S. oversees more than 92,000 dams vital for flood control, power generation, and water supply. Approximately 70 percent surpass 50 years old, with an average age of 61 years, often exceeding ...
WGRZ

Systemic infrastructure failures at Great Lakes Cheese led to repeated violations and fish-kill incident in Ischua Creek

FRANKLINVILLE, N.Y. — New York State Senator George Borrello said after a conversation with NYSDEC Commissioner Amanda Lefton on Friday that systemic infrastructure failures at Great Lakes Cheese ...
Forbes

Aging Networks Are Putting Critical Infrastructure At Risk

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The Financial

As Bridge Funding Issues Continue, American Infrastructure Partners Proposes Private Finance Solution

According to a 2024 analysis by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, over 221,000 U.S. bridges require major repair or replacement. America’s mounting bridge crisis is daunting ...