Structurally Deficient and Functionally Obsolete Bridges Across America
                     Structurally Deficient and Functionally 
Obsolete Bridges Across America
An Overview
According to a recent survey report by experts, there are approximately 617,000 
bridges across the United States. In fact, 40 percent of those bridges are 
structurally deficient and require reconstruction. In simple terms, the United 
States is facing an infrastructure crisis for the past few years. However, things are 
getting better after the public-private partnership. United Bridge Partners, is a 
private bridge infrastructure company that invests in bridge infrastructure capital 
to help the local government in solving infrastructure crisis across the United 
States. 
Let’s dive into some states with the worst 
infrastructure in the United States:
Rhode Island
California
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Rhode Island is ranked as the second most populated state in the United 
States. According to a recent survey report, 53 percent of roads and 23 
percent of bridges are considered defunct in Rhode Island. Wondering why? 
Well, Rhode Island spends less money than other states in the United 
States. 
California
There is no surprise in seeing California on the list of structurally deficient and 
functionally obsolete bridges. Do you know that California is the most populated 
state in the world? That is why the roads of California deteriorating quickly. A 
recent survey report says that 16.9 percent of roads and bridges are in poor 
condition. 
Lowa
Out of 24,043 bridges, 4,719 bridges in Lowa are functionally obsolete. The 
most traveled bridge - Rock Island Centennial Bridge is structurally 
deficient and needs repair. According to a report of 2016, Lowa was on the 
top of the list of states with the most structurally deficient and functionally 
obsolete bridges.  
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