NYC Snowpocalypse Highlights Infrastructure Weakness During Holiday Travel

 

The heaviest snowfall in years has paralyzed New York City and exposed critical weaknesses in US travel infrastructure. As over 20 inches of snow blanketed the region, airports, railways, and highways were overwhelmed, disrupting holiday plans for millions of Americans.

Experts say the crisis underscores the urgent need for resilient transport systems capable of withstanding extreme weather. With families increasingly affected during peak travel seasons, the storm serves as a warning that infrastructure modernization is no longer optional — but essential.