How President Biden's 'Bipartisan Infrastructure Law' is impacting Washington state

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The $1.1 billion being invested in 2024 will be used for road and bridge repairs as well as building out the state's electric vehicle charging network.

teamwork, new asphalt workers on a road construction, industry and Road Construction12:51 PM PDT October 3, 2023in road and bridge improvements in Washington as well as expanding the state's electric vehicle charging network in 2024.

Per the release from DelBene, an estimated 423 bridges and over 5,500 miles of highway are in poor condition across Washington state. Since the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law was passed, $2.5 billion has been announced for transportation-related projects in Washington. $1.8 billion of that money already has been invested in highway formula funding over FY 2022 and 2023. Over $261 million was allocated to bridge repairs over the same time frame.

A"fact sheet" from the White House goes into detail on some of the specific projects being funded by this infrastructure legislation.

 

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