Because infrastructure in Manitoba is an interest of mine, here's the latest data (2022) from Stats Can on the state of our infrastructure.
Some interesting numbers in there. For example: Roads. To replace every road in MB would cost about $68 billion.
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3410028401&pickMembers%5B0%5D=1.8&cubeTimeFrame.startYear=2022&cubeTimeFrame.endYear=2022&referencePeriods=20220101%2C20220101
Some interesting numbers in there. For example: Roads. To replace every road in MB would cost about $68 billion.
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3410028401&pickMembers%5B0%5D=1.8&cubeTimeFrame.startYear=2022&cubeTimeFrame.endYear=2022&referencePeriods=20220101%2C20220101
Comments
Read most any of these posts and weep.
And stats for the state of our bridges and tunnels are apparently "to unreliable to be published."
I mean, it's 2025. The fact we're still struggling with this is frustrating. And I know the history of this and why it's like that... but this is DRINKING WATER.