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It's only a few months since a motorway literally collapsed in the middle of Genoa.

Travel more, and you'll see it happens in almost every nation.

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Oh don't worry, Europe is doing it too.

Indeed, wasn't there recently a bridge collapse in Italy due to neglect?

Plenty of Canadian cities have poor infrastructure, see: Montreal bridges.

This common self-hating American idea that only the US is doing it wrong is always funny.

Has Russia stopped being a developed country, while I was away?

The railways in southern Sweden are an unreliable joke due to decades of neglect.

Fun fact: I've heard from a friend working in trains that the Norwegians are envious of how efficient we Swedes are in regards to trains. To them, we have struck the perfect balance of maintaining an OK railway in relation to the very few krona we spend.

I agree with you, it is a joke.