Our Infrastructure Continues To Crumble, Now In Maryland

Last year we saw an antiquated steam pipe kill one woman and injure many others in Midtown Manhattan, as well as the collapse of an Interstate bridge that claimed the lives of several in Minneapolis. Every single day millions of gallons of water are lost on their way from upstate NY to New York City because the aqueducts leak. How many of these events do we need to witness until we finally address our crumbling infrastructure?

Well obviously we haven't had enough, because down in Bethesda, Maryland this morning, a break in an old 33" water main caused a street to instantly turn into a raging river: