Number of States With Most Structurally Deficient And Functionally Obsolete Bridges

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Number of States With Most Structurally Deficient
And Functionally Obsolete Bridges
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Overview

• Roads and bridges are very important for a
  nations infrastructure. According to a recent
  survey report, there are more than 600,000
  bridges across the world. Sadly, more than 46,000
  bridges are structurally deficient and
  functionally obsolete. Clearly, all these bridges
  require repair. In order to repair old and
  deficient transportation infrastructure, private
  bridge infrastructure companies invest private
  bridge capital to help the local government of
  the United States.

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Following are some states with the most
structurally deficient and functionally obsolete
bridges

• South Dakota

• Iowa

• West Virginia

Rhode Island
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South Dakota

• There are 5,821 bridges in South Dakota and 991
  bridges of them are structurally deficient and
  requires repair. Do you know that four out of 10
  most traveled defunct bridges are located in
  Minnehaha County. In fact, most of the
  structurally deficient bridges in South Dakota
  were constructed in 2018.

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Iowa

• There are 24,043 bridges in Iowa and 19 percent
  of them are defunct. According to a recent survey
  report, only six of the states structurally
  deficient bridges are located on interstate
  highway systems. The Rock Island Centennial
  Bridge, which is the most travelled bridge in
  Iowa requires repair. It was constructed in 1940
  and spans over Mississippi River.

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West Virginia

• Out of 7291 bridges in West Virginia, 21 percent
  bridges are defunct and requires repair. The most
  travelled bridge - Kanawha Turnpike was built in
  1974 and requires repair.

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Rhode Island

• There are 779 bridges in West Virginia. But, 174
  bridges of 779 bridges are functionally obsolete.
  The most travelled bridge on Rhode Island - I-95,
  which was constructed in 1964 requires repair.

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