2015 Status of the Nation's Highways Bridges and Transit Conditions & Performance Report to Congress

<p>This <em>2015 Status of the Nation's Highways Bridges and Transit: Conditions and Performance </em>report to Congress (C&P report) draws primarily on 2012 data. The prospective analyses presented in this authoritative report generally cover the 20-year period ending in 2032. This report was developed to provide decision makers with an objective appraisal of the physical conditions operational performance and financing mechanisms of highways bridges and transit systems based on both their current state and their projected future state under a set of alternative future investment scenarios. This report offers a comprehensive data-driven background context to support the development and evaluation of legislative program and budget options at all levels of government.<br /> <br /> Policy analysts fiscal managers financial forecasters economists municipal state and federal transportation department strategic planning and construction/civil engineering contractors as well as national and international news media transportation associations and industry personnel such as transportation planners specialists and field inspectors may be interested in this volume to examine America's roads bridges and transit systems into the future and the role it may play on the economy. Additionally students pursuing coursework for degrees in Transportation Infrastructure and Engineering and integrated infrastructure design courses may also find this volume useful for research.<br /> <br /> Related products: <br /> <strong>Sign up to a print subscription for Public Roads bimonthly print magazine</strong> here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/750-005-00000-4?ctid=<br /> <br /> <strong>Smartphone Applications to Influence Travel Choices: Practices and Policies </strong>is available here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/050-001-00349-0<br /> <br /> <strong>Bridges & Tunnels resources collection </strong>can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/science-technology/engineering/bridges-tunnels<br /> <br /> </p>