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Estimated Direct Cost
of Corrosion per
Sector
Industry Sectors percent $billion 37 8.3 Highway Bridges 27 7.0 Gas and Liquid Transmission Pipelines 1 0.3 Waterways and Ports 31 7.0 Hazardous Materials Storage — — Airports — — Railroads 100% $22.6 Subtotal 10 5.0 Gas Distribution 75 36.0 Drinking Water and Sewer
Infrastructure (16.4% of total) Utilities (34.7% of total) Transportation (21.5% of total)
Category TABLE 1.2
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