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INVEST

REFORM

and

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Stimulus Legislation

The American Recovery andReinvestment Act directs $152 billion

to both traditional and broadly definedinfrastructure

TransportationInfrastructure

$54.4

WaterInfrastructure

$13.2

EnergyGrid

$17.0

ITInfrastructure

$10.5

InfrastructureResearch

$12.0

NaturalInfrastructure

$9.1

OtherConstruction

$36.4

Source: Preliminary Brookings AnalysisNumbers in billions

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Directly Supports American Jobs

Over 11.5 million

Americans are employedin occupations related to

infrastructure provision

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

8.6% of Total U.S. Employment

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National Infrastructure Bank 

An independent national

infrastructure bank would establish the

projects of substantial

regional and national

significance

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Private Sector Infrastructure Opportunities

Using Market

Mechanisms

Unleashing Private

Sector Investment

Creating New

Markets

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Failing Systemic Design

Steampipe photo courtesy of Getty

Outmoded AirTraffic Control

Declining Transit Service

Dysfunctional Waterand Sewer Systems

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Source: Texas Transportation Institute, 2007 

Urban Mobility Study 

X 26 Gallons of Fuel

2.9 Billion Gallons of 

Wasted Fuel Per Year

American Metro Drivers

Energy and Environment Implications

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Transportation has become the secondlargest household expense

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics,Consumer Expenditures in 2005

Housing

Transportation

Food

Healthcare

Household Spending

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2

3

The federal government

has lost focus

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 The Federal Government is absent

The lack of an overallnational strategy forinfrastructure restrictsthe potential forbroad-based impacts

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School

 The Federal Government is compartmentalized

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The federal programshave almost no focus onoutcomes, performance,or accountability

 The Federal Government is underperforming

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Images courtesy Denmark Ministry of Science,Technology, and Innovation

In sharp contrast .... Global Leadership

Britain

Canada France

Denmark

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We need a 21st century

vision for infrastructure

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Must maintain accountability and transparency

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Must apply transparency to all infrastructure

Thoroughly examine the 2011 budget to help coordinate

future infrastructure spending

$ 80,000,000,000

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establish new integrated partnershipsMust

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Feder al T r anspor tation 

V ision

Photo courtesy of Chris123 (top left)

continue the push for transportation reformMust

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Interstate Maintenance

continue the push for transportation reformMust

National Priorities

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Intermetro Passenger Plan

continue the push for transportation reformMust

National Priorities

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National Freight Plan

continue the push for transportation reformMust

National Priorities

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Must continue the push for transportation reform

With remaining funds, allow states andmetros to choose projects for their needs

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“... long term reforms in howtransportation dollars flow.”

Must continue the push for transportation reform

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Metropolitan Policy Programat BROOKINGS

February 22, 2009

Washington, DC

Strengthening our Infrastructure for a Sustainable Future

National Governors AssociationWinter Meeting