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INFASTRUCTURE NEED BY TYPE<br />

Source: American Soviety for Civil Engineers, <strong>2018</strong><br />

Education 43%<br />

Transportation and utilities 34%<br />

Health, safety and welfare 16%<br />

Recreation and culture 5%<br />

Economic development 1%<br />

General government 1%<br />

Takeaway: While transportation<br />

needs make up a signigicant<br />

part of infrastructure needs, it<br />

was surpassed by education this<br />

year. Approximately $3.4 billion<br />

is education investments have<br />

been identified in the form of<br />

new schools, or renovations and<br />

additions at existing schools.<br />

REPORT CARD FOR AMERICA’S INFASTRUCTURE, TENNESSEE, 2013 VS. 2016<br />

Source: American Soviety for Civil Engineers, <strong>2018</strong><br />

2013<br />

2016<br />

Aviation<br />

Bridges<br />

Inland waterways<br />

Roads<br />

School facilities<br />

B-<br />

B-<br />

C-<br />

C+<br />

C-<br />

B-<br />

B-<br />

C-<br />

B-<br />

C+<br />

Takeaway: While<br />

there has been a<br />

slight increase in the<br />

rating for Tennessee’s<br />

roadways, there is still<br />

a significant need to<br />

improve the state’s<br />

infrastructure.<br />

Transit<br />

D+<br />

D<br />

Drinking water<br />

C<br />

C<br />

Wastewater<br />

D+<br />

C<br />

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