American Jobs Plan - Investment in rail services

Source: International Energy Agency
Last updated: 4 April 2022

Within the American Jobs Plan, President Biden proposed a USD 80 billion investment in rail networks and services. The investment is set to:

 

- Address Amtrak’s repair backlog

- Modernize the high traffic Northeast Corridor

- Improve existing corridors and connect new city pairs

- Enhance grant and loan programs that support passenger and freight rail safety, efficiency, and electrification

 

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