12-02-2018 19:08 via theguardian.com

Trump pledges to fix infrastructure but $200bn plan falls well short

Funds represent a fraction of the trillions engineers say is neededTrump likely to face opposition from Democrats and RepublicansDonald Trump unveiled a $200bn plan to fix America’s crumbling infrastructure – a plan that falls woefully short of the trillions civil engineers say is needed to rebuild the country’s tattered backbone and is likely to face intense opposition from Democrats and Republicans.Trump said in a statement: “We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, h
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