With the country's focus on the Biden Administrations Infrastructure Bill passing, Massachusetts look to be benefiting from its outline

According to The Boston Globe, The major funding allotments for Massachusetts is planned to include $4.2 billion for improving highways and $1.1 billion to replace and repair bridges, as well as $2.5 billion to improve public transportation throughout the state to and 1.1 billion dollars to increase access to clean drinking water in communities across Massachusetts by replacing lead pipes and making other improvements. Numerous other assets in the state are looked to be on the focus from airports to weatherization.

Representative Bill Keating, said that the law’s funding is essential because climate change will have a significant impact on his district, which includes Cape Cod and other coastal areas south of Boston.  Money will be used to make coastal locations more resilient in the face of more intense storms and replace bridges over the Cape Cod Canal. He added that there also are measures to improve national marine sanctuaries and to boost the fishing industry, something that will also assist areas like New Bedford.