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Sure, New York City traffic is horrible. But eliminating cars from New York City roads and expecting other U.S. cities to adopt the Big Apple's model is quite the stretch. Photo: Bim/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Engineers give US infrastructure a C- grade

March 3, 2021By

The American Society of Civil Engineers gives grades to U.S. infrastructure segments every four years. The latest grades are in, and they’re not much better than they were in 2017.

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With five of the nation’s 13 most populous cities residing in Texas, demand for construction materials in the Lone Star State is, not surprisingly, very high. Photo: Art Wager/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Texas, Ohio receive 2021 infrastructure report cards

February 17, 2021By

Texas and Ohio received C and C- infrastructure grades, respectively, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

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The forecast for public works construction remains positive, especially when compared to other construction segments. Photo: iStock.com/Jens_Lambert_Photography

With election on horizon, is infrastructure a public priority?

October 6, 2020By

Infrastructure is a hot-button issue for aggregate producers, but does the American public take the nation’s crumbling infrastructure as seriously as stakeholders in the construction materials industry?

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Aggregate industry to lobby about pressing infrastructure need

May 15, 2017By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association will participate in the Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) Fly-In this week, drawing more than 100 people from the aggregate industry to Washington.

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Civil engineers give US infrastructure a D+ rating

March 14, 2017By

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently gave U.S. infrastructure a poor grade.

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Roads score poorly in ASCE’s infrastructure report card

March 25, 2013By

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gave U.S. bridges a C+ and roads around the country a […]

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Infrastructure investment necessary to avoid economic harm

January 21, 2013By

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released a report that states that unless the United States […]

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