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United States

2,678 assets on the register, 2,654 of them located. The hundred most strategic average 23.99 of 25, and Global Positioning System ranks first.

Assets
2,678of 2,834 records
Top-100 mean
23.99of 25
Scoring a full 25
21
Leading group
26%Financial

Where the top 100 are100 located

A larger circle is a higher score. A fainter one marks the place an asset is in, or a point standing for a network, not the asset's own site.

The shape of the register

How the nation's strategic weight and its assets are spread across the ten capability groups, and how its scores are distributed.

Signature

Each capability group's share of the score carried by the nation's 200 highest-scoring assets.

Space, Aerospace & Defence

Transport

Financial

Social

Resource

Communications & Digital

Energy

Water, Sanitation & Waste

Advanced Manufacturing

Agriculture & Food

23.6%

18.2%

17.3%

9.5%

8.9%

8.1%

5.9%

5.1%

2.4%

1.1%

Assets by capability group

Every discrete asset on the register, and how many of each group reach the national top 100.

Score distribution

The number of assets at each score from 0 to 25.

Source National Infrastructure Index, Strategic Infrastructure schema v1.1. An asset's score is the sum of five dimensions, each judged from 0 to 5; individual scores are approximate.

Not yet or no longer operating: 5 inactive, 245 under construction, 25 damaged or idle, 43 decommissioned, 497 planned.

National top 100

Every asset competes on its score, with no quota by sector. The five dimensions are each judged from 0 to 5.

#AssetFlowReachCentralitySubstitutabilityThroughputScoreConfidence
1Cape Canaveral Space Force StationSpace, Aerospace & Defence ยท Launch, Maintenance & Support ยท Cape Canaveral5555525high
2Federal Reserve SystemFinancial ยท Currency & Reserves ยท Washington5555525high
3Global Positioning SystemSpace, Aerospace & Defence ยท Satellites & Orbital Systems ยท Colorado Springs5555525high
4Eastern InterconnectionEnergy ยท Transmission & Distribution ยท Washington, District of Columbia5555525high
5Interstate Highway SystemTransport ยท Roads & Bridges ยท Washington, District of Columbia5555525high
6CME GroupFinancial ยท Markets, Exchanges & Depositories ยท Chicago5555525high
7Depository Trust and Clearing CorporationFinancial ยท Markets, Exchanges & Depositories ยท New York5555525high
8Permian BasinResource ยท Oil & Gas Extraction ยท Midland, Texas5555525high
9United States Department of the TreasuryFinancial ยท Currency & Reserves ยท Washington5555525high
10Clearing House Interbank Payments SystemFinancial ยท Payments & Settlement Systems ยท New York5555525high
11National Airspace SystemTransport ยท Air Navigation & Traffic Management ยท Washington, District of Columbia5555525high
12Fedwire Funds ServiceFinancial ยท Payments & Settlement Systems ยท Richmond5555525high
13World Trade International BridgeTransport ยท Logistics, Multimodal & Border Infrastructure ยท Laredo, Texas5555525high
14CLS GroupFinancial ยท Payments & Settlement Systems ยท New York5555525high
15Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency ProgramTransport ยท Rail Infrastructure ยท Chicago, Illinois5555525high
16Federal Reserve central bank liquidity swap linesFinancial ยท Currency & Reserves ยท New York5555525high
17System Open Market AccountFinancial ยท Currency & Reserves ยท New York5555525high
18Fedwire Securities ServiceFinancial ยท Payments & Settlement Systems ยท Richmond5555525medium
19Fixed Income Clearing CorporationFinancial ยท Markets, Exchanges & Depositories ยท New York5555525medium
20Federal Reserve Bank of New York primary dealer systemFinancial ยท Markets, Exchanges & Depositories ยท New York5555525medium
21Lower Mississippi River navigation channelTransport ยท Inland Waterways & Ferries ยท Baton Rouge, Louisiana5555525medium
22Hoover DamWater, Sanitation & Waste ยท Dams, Reservoirs & Flood Defence ยท Boulder City5455524high
23California State Water ProjectWater, Sanitation & Waste ยท Bulk Water Transfer & Desalination ยท Sacramento5455524high
24Fannie MaeSocial ยท Housing, Community & Social Services ยท Washington5455524high
25Freddie MacSocial ยท Housing, Community & Social Services ยท McLean5455524high
25 of 100 assets