Dharan, Nepal

Motorists cross over the Brooklyn Bridge heading west into Manhattan. The bridge is one of more than 47,000 in the U.S. considered structurally deficient. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) At a Glance The report was issued by the American Road and Transportation Building Association.ARTBA identified 47,052 bridges that are considered structurally deficient.If stretched end to end, the bridges would span 1,100 miles. More than 47,000 bridges across the U.S. are structurally deficient and fixing them could take decades, according to a new...