What’s in the bill?
Highlights of the additional spending called for in the infrastructure bill:
- Roads, bridges, major projects – $110 billion (Transportation funding is increased further by reauthorization of surface transportation funding.)
- Power infrastructure – $73 billion
- Passenger and freight rail – $66 billion
- Broadband infrastructure – $65 billion
- Drinking water infrastructure – $55 billion
- Public transit – $39 billion
- Airports – $25 billion
- Ports and waterways – $17 billion
- Transportation safety – $11 billion
- Electric vehicle infrastructure – $7.5 billion
- Electric buses and transit – $7.5 billion
- Reconnecting communities split by highway projects – $1 billion