Puerto Rico gets near-failing grade on infrastructure report card

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Puerto Rico's roads, ports, energy grid and other infrastructure scored an ...

- Puerto Rico’s roads, ports, energy grid and other infrastructure scored an overall D-minus in the first report card issued for the U.S. commonwealth on Tuesday by an engineering group, which put a price tag of as much as $23 billion over 10 years on needed updates and repairs.

Most of the island’s infrastructure is in “poor condition” and is exhibiting “significant deterioration,” according to the report. So far, the U.S. government has sent the island $14.4 billion of the $43 billion in disaster funding that has been allocated.

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