Yet, we typically only hear about our nation's
aging infrastructure when a weather - catastrophe strikes: floods in Manitoba or Alberta, ice - storms in Quebec and massive snow storms on the East Coast.
Not exact matches
The risks are elevated further
when you combine dangerous goods with
aging rail
infrastructure and a decline in safety standards, says Richard Plokhaar, a rail safety expert in London, Ont.
This has been especially acute
when it comes to the subway system, which is overcrowded, underfunded, and slapped together with outdated technology and
aged infrastructure.
Our skills survey shows that many of the UK's engineering employers are suffering from engineering skills gaps, shortages and an
ageing workforce, and this will only get worse in the future
when huge numbers of engineers and technicians are forecast to be needed for new
infrastructure and energy projects.
When asked about Stringer's claim that heating problems in its buildings are five times the city average in private sector buildings, a NYCHA spokeswoman told CBS2 the authority blames the problems on
aging infrastructure and the need for $ 2 billion worth of repairs.
«The important thing for Amtrak now is that we exert the leadership and focus needed to improve the station's
infrastructure over the summer and do what is necessary to achieve our common goal — ensuring that passengers will no longer be traveling on
aging infrastructure or worrying about
when they will get to or from their destinations.»
U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko has beaten the drum for improved drinking water
infrastructure for a year or more, leading tours to emphasize how much of the Capital Region's
aging pipeline system dates back to the 1800s,
when Rutherford B. Hayes was in the White House.
When we consider the
aging and ailing schools most students attend, and the outdated
infrastructure that awaits them, the idea begs genuine reflection.
While
aging power
infrastructure and financing challenges might still present daunting obstacles, mainland Asia's largest economies are clearly on the same page
when it comes to the future prospects of wind and solar power.
While the present shortage of scrap limits the ability to switch entirely to electric arc furnaces, more scrap will be available in 2020
when developing economies begin retiring
aging infrastructure.