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           Estimated Direct Cost    of Corrosion per    Sector   percent  $billion   37   8.3   27   7.0   1   0.3   31   7.0   —  —  —  —  100%   $22.6   10   5.0   75   36.0   14   6.9   —  —  100%   $47.9   79   23.4   9   2.7   7   2.2














                        Gas and Liquid Transmission Pipelines   Hazardous Materials Storage   Subtotal  Drinking Water and Sewer Systems   Subtotal








                  Industry Sectors   Highway Bridges   Waterways and Ports   Airports  Railroads  Gas Distribution   Electrical Utilities   Telecommunications  Motor Vehicles   Ships   Aircraft  Summary of Estimated Direct Cost of Corrosion for Industry Sectors Analyzed in the 2001 Study

















                     Infrastructure (16.4% of total)   Utilities (34.7% of total)   Transportation (21.5% of total)








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