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INVESTING IN INFRASTRUCTURE - OUR NATION’S ECONOMIC ENGINE

BY INVESTING AN ADDITIONAL $157B PER YEAR THROUGH 2020,

WE CAN PREVENT:$3.1 Trillion

loss in GDP

$3,100 per year drop in personal

disposable income per household

$1.1 Trillion loss in total trade

$2.4 Trillion drop in consumer

spending

3.5 Million job losses

BETWEEN NOW AND 2020, THE INVESTMENT SHORTFALL WILL GROW TO $1.1 TRILLION.

AGING AND UNRELIABLE INFRASTRUCTURE WILL INCREASE COSTS BY

$1.2 TRILLIONFOR BUSINESSES

$611 BILLIONFOR HOUSEHOLDS

$2.75T FUTURE

NEED

$1.66TCURRENT

NEED $1.1T GAP

INVESTING IN INFRASTRUCTURE: OUR NATION’S ECONOMIC ENGINE

AIRPORTS$134 BILLION INVESTMENT NEED

$95 BILLION EXPECTED FUNDING

$39 BILLION INVESTMENT

GAP BY 2020

SEAPORTS & WATERWAYS$16

BILLION INVESTMENT

GAP BY 2020

$30 BILLION INVESTMENT NEED

$14 BILLION EXPECTED FUNDING

SURFACE TRANSPORTATION$846

BILLION INVESTMENT

GAP BY 2020

$1.7 TRILLION INVESTMENT NEED

$877 BILLION EXPECTED FUNDING

ELECTRICITY$107

BILLION INVESTMENT

GAP BY 2020

$736 BILLION INVESTMENT NEED

$629 BILLION EXPECTED FUNDING

DRINKING WATER& WASTEWATER

$84 BILLION INVESTMENT

GAP BY 2020

$126 BILLION INVESTMENT NEED

$42 BILLION EXPECTED FUNDING

2013 2020

AMERICA’S INFRASTRUCTURE

INVESTMENT GAP:

$3.1 TRILLION IN GDP$1.1 TRILLION IN U.S. TRADE VALUE

3.5 MILLION JOBS$2.4 TRILLION IN CONSUMER SPENDING

WITHOUT INCREASED INVESTMENT, TRANSPORTATION DELAYS, BLACKOUTS AND BROWNOUTS AND WATER MAIN BREAKS WILL LEAD TO INCREASED COSTS OF $1.2 TRILLION TO BUSINESSES AND $611 BILLION TO HOUSEHOLDS BY 2020.

BY INVESTING $157 BILLION A YEAR, WE CAN PROTECT:

$1.1 TRILLION INVESTMENT

GAP BY 2020

$2.75 TRILLION INVESTMENT NEED$1.66 TRILLION

EXPECTED FUNDING

2012

2020

$10 ,000

$20 ,000

$30 ,000

AND PREVENT, AN AVERAGE LOSS OF MORE THAN

$3,100 /YEAR THROUGH 2020

IN DISPOSABLE PERSONAL INCOME,AMOUNTING TO $28,000 PER HOUSEHOLD OVER THE NEXT 10 YEARS

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