Poor road conditions in New York come at a staggering cost of $28 billion per year. This report reveals alarming statistics, including over 5,000 lives lost in road accidents between 2015 and 2019. It emphasizes the urgent need for transportation improvements and efficient government implementation to bring about change.
Poor road conditions in New York come at a staggering cost of $28 billion per year. This report reveals alarming statistics, including over 5,000 lives lost in road accidents between 2015 and 2019. It emphasizes the urgent need for transportation improvements and efficient government implementation to bring about change.
The TRIP report finds that 34 percent of state-maintained roads on Long Island are in poor or fair condition and 66 percent are in good and excellent condition.
Nearly half of major locally and state-maintained roads are in poor or mediocre condition, 10 percent of locally and state-maintained bridges (20 feet or more in length) are rated.