PART 2: Inside the Infrastructure plan - what it would mean for Florida
Bottom Line: Part one set the stage for the President's infrastructure announcement which will come later today. And what are our biggest needs right now... According to the American Society for Engineers. Here's Florida's report card...
Here's the breakdown by type:
Bridges: B
Aviation: B-
Ports: B-
Drinking Water: C+
Roads: C
Transit: C
Waste Water: C
Coastal Areas: D+
School Facilities: D+
Stormwater: D
So clearly South Florida would be at the forefront of infrastructure needs within our state with all of the biggest needs being specific to our geography. So, will the infrastructure plan gain traction in Congress? Will Florida prioritize and participate if it does? Will South Florida have its needs addressed? I'll stay on all of this until we have answers.