After five years of litigation and 18 months of court-supervised negotiations, the victims of the Flint Water Crisis will receive a $626 million settlement, the CNN reports. District Judge Judith …
2021 ASCE Report Highlights the Importance of Asset Management
The American Society of Engineers (ASCE) released its National Infrastructure Report Card on May 3, 2021. It gave the nation’s infrastructure an overall grade of C-, which is an improvement from the …
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California is Investing in Infrastructure to Cope with Droughts
California has been experiencing an extensive drought that started in 2000. In the last weeks of October 2021, the state has experienced a welcome deluge of rain that experts estimate to amount to 7.6 …
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7 USA Infrastructure in Dire Need of Repair
The current administration proposed a US$2 Trillion infrastructure investment to fix America’s aging and crumbling bridges, roads, public transportation, railways, water infrastructures. The …
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Electric Vehicle Use and its Impacts on USA Infrastructure Demand
The uneven distribution of public EV charging stations and limited charging infrastructure across the United States impedes the country from wholly electrifying all its vehicles. But transitioning …
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Water Quality Issues in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey, was hitting the headlines for the high lead levels that are currently infiltrating its municipal water system. The situation has been compared to that of Flint, Michigan, and is …
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