According to the latest numbers we're putting together now in Pittsburgh, that area has the highest percentage of structurally deficient bridges. About 32 percent of the bridges are structurally deficient. |
Pennsylvania has the third-highest rate of structurally deficient bridges in the nation. This is behind only Rhode Island and Oklahoma. Pennsylvania has 25 percent of their bridges in structurally deficient condition. |
Pennsylvania's infrastructure throughout the state is aging rapidly. This will continue to be the case unless the state can find the funds to put toward the transportation system. |