• Twenty-nine percent of Indiana's major roads are in poor or mediocre condition. Twenty-three percent of Indiana's bridges are structurally deficient or functionally obsolete.
• In order to meet the state's needs, Indiana governments would need to invest between $620 and $695 million annually over 20 years to adequately improve water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Seventy-seven percent of the $291.5 billion worth of commodities delivered annually from sites in Indiana is transported by trucks on the state's highways. Two percent is delivered by a combination of trucks and rail.

BIC prides itself on having the most recent transportation news at its fingertips. We have a full-time research team that scours all of the major media in Indiana for articles that might interest our members, including:

 

• Roads and bridges
• Other transportation modes
• Land-use planning and growth
• Government regulation
• Laws and policies regarding transportation issues

On the Road Again - October 2009 BIC Newsletter

On the Road Again - January 2009 BIC Newsletter

 

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MARCH 2010

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