Infrastructure maintenance

Maintaining public assets and avoiding expensive failures.

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Principles

Owning infrastructure creates continuing inspection, maintenance, and replacement obligations.
Compare lifecycle costs and failure risks before deferring upkeep or building additional assets.

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What is a possible result of deferring infrastructure maintenance?

The maintenance obligation permanently disappears.

Greater failure risk and larger future costs.

The asset's condition is guaranteed to remain unchanged.

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