Panelists map out infrastructure ideas

“The only successful defense against the terrorists on 9/11 was what the men and women did on Flight 93.”

When the bridge in Minneapolis collapsed in August 2007 and killed 13 people, Ronald DeFeo called the president of Iona College to tell him he was worried about the nation's infrastructure. via Connecticut Post

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When a structure is designed, there is usually a maintainance schedule assigned to the strucure. Unfortunately, government budgets tend to forget these costs. As our infastructure ages, this problem will be compounded by the need for new construction, maintainance on new and old construction, and the economy.