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The 2007 bridge collapse in Minneapolis-St. Paul quickly became symbolic of the debilitated interstate highway system—and of what many critics see as America’s disinvestment in its infrastructure. The extreme vulnerability of single-purpose, aging infrastructure was highlighted once again when Hurricane Sandy churned its way across the northeast United States. Inundating New York City’s vital arteries, floodwaters overwhelmed tunnels and sewers; closed bridges; shut down the electrical substatio
- Author
- Hillary Brown; [forew. by David W. Orr]
- Publisher
- Island Press, IslandPress
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781610911818
- Subjects
- Economics, Architecture, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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