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[0:00] ..." his Anatoly Darrow and from the president of the Boston society of civil engineers which is the local section of the American. Deciding instantly engineers and in the construction industry turning the -- former current --"...
[0:12] ..." The American society of civil engineers has given. The greed of deed to infrastructure. Around the country know what's what's what's your reaction and how do you see Massachusetts. "...
[0:48] ..." the local regional. Impacts. In structuring and under investment particular scene in Massachusetts. Is generally in line -- we seen -- national level. In in in in this state I think he can point certain areas structure. That have done better in port and point certain areas of infrastructure there and done worse than nationally average. But overall I think Massachusetts. As well as a number of other east coast states. In the place where he turned to see older infrastructure. Infrastructure that is in greater need of investment in maintenance and renewal. And overall the the Massachusetts infrastructure. It is one that it needs. The significant amount investment."...
[1:47] ..." that. Has gotten attention recently has been Canadians. And we have in Massachusetts. A high number of -- after being. Which rose Red -- public safety and property. But we have new. -- system in place to fund improvements to. Which for the most partner 5060 years old"...
[2:38] ..." which. Alec eats three billion dollars for bridge reconstruction. And rehabilitation. In Massachusetts of that -- deposit. We we -- to take steps to improve schools. With the exception Massachusetts school building or even now has a revenue stream to put toward school projects. If you look at idiocy is the agency report card. Schools or are major concern. And locally Massachusetts I think -- certain into the direction that it -- those types of."...
[3:11] ..." So while Massachusetts. Is. As you say for about about the same as the rest of the country in term of the terms of the"...
[3:34] ..." where that particular status trending. Below or above along the average. In Massachusetts is meant to."...
[0:00]" Many in his Anatoly Darrow and from the president of the Boston society of civil engineers which is the local section of the American. Deciding instantly engineers and in the construction industry turning the -- former current --"
[0:12]" The American society of civil engineers has given. The greed of deed to infrastructure. Around the country know what's what's what's your reaction and how do you see Massachusetts. "
[0:26]" Well I think the the assessment of that. He great for the natural structures in its pretty accurate -- The report credit agency released today really underscore words. The systematic under investment that we've seen over a number of decades to invest in infrastructure. And when when you think about the local regional. Impacts. In structuring and under investment particular scene in Massachusetts. Is generally in line -- we seen -- national level. In in in in this state I think he can point certain areas structure. That have done better in port and point certain areas of infrastructure there and done worse than nationally average. But overall I think Massachusetts. As well as a number of other east coast states. In the place where he turned to see older infrastructure. Infrastructure that is in greater need of investment in maintenance and renewal. And overall the the Massachusetts infrastructure. It is one that it needs. The significant amount investment."
[1:37]" What concerns you the most in terms of the State's infrastructure."
[1:42]" While they sit there there are -- there a couple of different areas. Something that. Has gotten attention recently has been Canadians. And we have in Massachusetts. A high number of -- after being. Which rose Red -- public safety and property. But we have new. -- system in place to fund improvements to. Which for the most partner 5060 years old and the condition of which. His it is just now starting to be of so you know certainly -- Indian rehabilitation. Are -- When you look at the infrastructure and -- in the -- think you cannot point to some breaks its. The Patrick administration has has recently passed. -- an accelerated bridge rebuilt nation program which. Alec eats three billion dollars for bridge reconstruction. And rehabilitation. In Massachusetts of that -- deposit. We we -- to take steps to improve schools. With the exception Massachusetts school building or even now has a revenue stream to put toward school projects. If you look at idiocy is the agency report card. Schools or are major concern. And locally Massachusetts I think -- certain into the direction that it -- those types of."
[3:11]" So while Massachusetts. Is. As you say for about about the same as the rest of the country in term of the terms of the we're not all that."
[3:25]" What we're now that they're they're certainly bright spots and as they say they think he can point to it and state in the country. And it and he can find examples where that particular status trending. Below or above along the average. In Massachusetts is meant to."
[3:42]" Would you hope that what comes out of the economic stimulus package from Washington. A good -- would go toward infrastructure."
[3:50]" Well certainly that's been discussed in an infrastructure is in in the good way to two point money into the economy and get people work again. While at the same time creating something that has lasting value. So. You know there may be component of -- of the -- economic stimulus packages being proposed and complex it infrastructures component."
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