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THE NEWSHOUR WITH JIM LEHRER -- October 15th, 2008

America in Gridlock
Overview

The breakdown of the levees in New Orleans and the collapse of the bridge in Minneapolis are well known, but America’s infrastructure problems do not end in Louisiana and Minnesota. NewsHour Senior Correspondent Ray Suarez travels to each region of the country for a five part series focusing not only on the neglect and underfunding of the country’s decaying infrastructure, but also on solutions for and new thinking about these pervasive problems.

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