Transportation: America's 'Quiet Crisis'

Introduction

The nation's highways are jammed and falling apart, its airports are overcrowded, and its waterways are in disrepair. Fixing them will be expensive, but not fixing them may be more costly in the long run. At a time when the United States is trying to be more competitive in world markets, neglecting our transportation infrastructure is, as one governor put it, like “shooting ourselves in the foot.”

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