The US's Ramshackle Infrastructure: When Will the Next Bridge Collapse? - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News

The US's Ramshackle Infrastructure: When Will the Next Bridge Collapse? - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News:


"The Minneapolis bridge disaster is no isolated incident but a warning signal: More than 160,000 road bridges in the USA are considered to be in danger of collapse. Highways, tunnels, dams and dykes are in such miserable condition that engineers have long been ringing the alarm -- so far in vain."