'Everything depends on it': When failure costs lives and inaction endangers America's future

America's infrastructure touches greater than $16 trillion in goods and services every year. But decades of neglect have put America's future at risk. In this special report, Business Insider's Andrew Stern travels by planes, trains, and automobiles to see why our infrastructure is crumbling, and what can be done to fix it.

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Business Insider Select   July 19, 2016 'Everything depends on it': When failure costs lives and inaction endangers America's future America's infrastructure touches greater than $16 trillion in goods and services every year. But decades of neglect have put America's future at risk. In this special report, Business Insider's Andrew Stern travels by planes, trains, and automobiles to see why our infrastructure is crumbling, and what can be done to fix it. Read» Share this story: Fintech could be bigger than ATMs, PayPal, and Bitcoin combined We’ve entered the most profound era of change for financial...  Read» Share this story: Here's the buzz around IGNITION — and why you shouldn't miss Business Insider's flagship conference IGNITION is back — and you will not want to miss it! The...  Read» Share this story: How to choose the right Kindle for you The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like...  Read» Share this story: Bank of America's big-money clients hate stocks, which is a great sign for the future Bank of America's big-money clients hate stocks, and they've been...  Read» An entrepreneur took a bizarre trip to North Korea — here are 20 of his best photos Jacob Laukaitis is a self-proclaimed digital nomad who has been...  Read» LEAVING LONDON: Confidential Deutsche Bank Brexit briefing shows where it thinks other banks will go London is likely to lose its financial services passport, and investment...  Read» Advertisement This is why Melania Trump's plagiarism matters This story about Melania Trump's convention speech being plagiarized...  Read» Share this story: This $50 billion industry is cannibalizing the economy In the sluggish US economy, the goods-producing sector has been in...  Read» Share this story: Here's what a serving size of each of your favorite foods looks like When's the last time you ate just two Oreos? Yeah. Me neither. Yet that...  Read» Share this story: See Also Hotels are making a major change to be more flexible for travelers Having the flexibility to choose when you check-in or check-out of a...   Read»   Our grandparents wouldn't understand one of the biggest status symbols in the US today Having lots of leisure time used to be a status symbol that...   Read»   Donald Trump is getting slammed for using a Queen song at the RNC Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump first appeared onstage...   Read»   Amazon wants to develop special drone "bird houses" This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To...   Read»   Share: Share: Share: Share: Share this: Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011