What is an infrastructure report card in the US?

Every four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Report Card for America’s Infrastructure depicts the condition and performance of American infrastructure in the familiar form of a school report card—assigning letter grades based on the physical condition and needed investments for improvement.

What is the overall score for America’s infrastructure?

C-
(CNN) America’s infrastructure received an overall grade of C- from the American Society of Civil Engineers, according to the group’s 2021 Report Card, released Wednesday.

What grade did the American Society of Civil Engineering give to the US infrastructure in 2013?

a D+
Now the 2013 Report Card grades are in, and America’s cumulative GPA for infrastructure rose slightly to a D+. The grades in 2013 ranged from a high of B- for solid waste to a low of D- for inland waterways and levees.

Does the US have good infrastructure?

The World Economic Forum now ranks the United States 13th when it comes to the overall quality of infrastructure. Examples of our nation’s fragile and aging infrastructure abound. More than 45,000 U.S. bridges and 1 in 5 miles of roads are in poor condition, per the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Which country has best infrastructure in the world?

Japan. #1 in Well-developed infrastructure.

  • Germany. #2 in Well-developed infrastructure.
  • United Kingdom. #3 in Well-developed infrastructure.
  • United States. #4 in Well-developed infrastructure.
  • France. #5 in Well-developed infrastructure.
  • Canada. #6 in Well-developed infrastructure.
  • Switzerland.
  • Sweden.
  • What state has the best infrastructure?

    Nevada is the top state for infrastructure. It’s followed by Oregon, Washington, North Dakota and Utah to round out the top five. Half of the 10 states with the best infrastructures also rank among the top 10 Best States overall. Learn more about the Best States for infrastructure below.

    Which US state has the best infrastructure?