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The deal invests $sixty six billion in rail to get rid of the Amtrak upkeep backlog, modernize the Northeast Corridor, and convey world-class rail service to areas outdoors the northeast and mid-Atlantic. The legislation invests $sixty six billion in rail to eradicate the Amtrak upkeep backlog, modernize the Northeast Corridor, and bring world-class rail service to areas exterior the northeast and mid-Atlantic. It should repair and improve aging infrastructure, modernize bus and rail fleets, make stations accessible to all customers by way of a brand new program with $1.Seventy five billion in devoted funding, and bring transit service to new communities with an additional $eight billion for Capital Investment Grants. Today, the President and the bipartisan group introduced settlement on the main points of a as soon as-in-a-technology investment in our infrastructure, which shall be taken up in the Senate for consideration. The deal invests $39 billion of new investment to modernize transit, and enhance accessibility for the elderly and people with disabilities, along with persevering with the present transit programs for 5 years as a part of surface transportation reauthorization.