Fact Sheet: A Safer Environment For All Drivers

Improved road and bridge infrastructure means a safer environment for all drivers.

ROADS AND BRIDGES OF TODAY

Billion Dollars Of Annual Investment Needed To Significantly Improve Roads And Bridges

Million Daily Trips Across Deficient Bridges

Billion Dollars Worth Of Economic Losses Due To Highway Congestion

Average Age, In Years, Of The Nation's Bridges

ROADS AND BRIDGES OF TOMORROW

America needs a well-funded Highway Trust Fund that is capable of supporting infrastructure maintenance and improvements designed to meet tomorrow’s needs.

Roads and bridges should be constructed with features to  promote longevity and a safe, high-quality driving experience.

For example:

  • Rumble Strips
  • Widened Shoulders And Lanes
  • Well-Engineered Asphalt
  • Improved Median Barriers