PBS NewsHour

States struggle with needed transportation fixes

Clip: 07/30/2015 | 6m 30s

Potholes, vulnerable bridges, a lack of sidewalks -- following years of cutbacks in federal transportation funding, states are feeling the pinch. In Oregon, the NewsHour’s Cat Wise explores pressing infrastructure funding needs, like alternative forms of transportation, traffic reduction measures and preparing for a massive earthquake that many predict will hit in the state within 50 years.

Aired: 07/30/15

Rating: NR

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