The need for major infrastructure investment was a big part of Trump's campaign platform. In 2017, the American Society of Civil Engineers gave the country's infrastructure a grade of D-plus. Pennsylvania has historically had among the highest percentage of structurally deficient bridges in the country and as of 2016, ranked fourth worst in the nation, according to the federal Department of Transportation. New Jersey was sixth worst. Both states also ranked in the top 20 in the nation with the highest percentage of roads in poor or mediocre condition.