About 65,000 bridges across the country are considered “structurally deficient” according to the American Society of Civil Engineers. This hour, we’ll talk with Duke University civil engineering professor Henry Petroski about how our economic future is tied to our willingness to shore up our infrastructure. He’s the author of “The Road Taken: The History and Future of America’s Infrastructure” (Bloomsbury USA).
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