Stories tagged: "021 INFRASTRUCTURE"


President Joe Biden speaking in front of hundreds of union members at the Philadelphia Labor Day Rally in the Sheet Metal Workers Local 19 parking lot on Sept. 4, 2023. (Photo: Sean Kitchen)
PA Democrats celebrate Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Pennsylvania Democrats celebrated the two-year anniversary of President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law by highlighting how the bill is benefitting Pennsylvania residents.

In Pennsylvania, $13.8 billion in funding has been announced, with over 300 specific infrastructure projects identified for funding. Approximately $10 billion will go to transit upgrades in the state, and over $650 million for clean water and water infrastructure. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Two years in, here’s what Biden’s infrastructure law has done for Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, $13.8 billion in funding has been announced, with over 300 specific infrastructure projects identified for funding. Approximately $10 billion will go to transit upgrades in the state, and over $650 million for clean water and water infrastructure.

President Joe Biden talks with guests after speaking at Dutch Creek Farms in Northfield, Minn., Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Biden invests $5 billion to support rural communities, including in Pennsylvania

Brubaker Farms will use a nearly $200,000 grant to help purchase and install a 224.07 kilowatt solar photovoltaic system at its dairy farm in Mount Joy. The project is expected to save the farm over $30,000 annually and replace 255,250 kilowatt hours, which is enough energy to power 23 homes.

Amtrak Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by: Robert Knopes/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Amtrak riders in Pennsylvania to see major upgrades thanks to Biden’s infrastructure law

Pennsylvania residents who use passenger rail throughout the commonwealth are going to see improvements on Amtrak’s Keystone and Pennsylvanian lines.

Towanda is a small town in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, with a population of less than 3,000. It was established in 1828 and sits on the scenic Susquehanna River. (Getty Images)
North Central PA gets manufacturing grant from Biden’s CHIPS and Science Act

Pennsylvania’s Northern Tier received a substantial investment from the federal government on Monday. 

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on clean energy at Tioga Marine Terminal, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Philadelphia to get major federal investments after being chosen as a Tech Hub

Coming off the heels of President Biden’s recent hydrogen hub announcement, the Philadelphia region secured another key investment from the Biden Administration on Monday. 

President Joe Biden speaking at the Philadelphia Labor Day Rally on Sept. 4, 2023. (Photo: Sean Kitchen)
Biden’s hydrogen hubs to bring tens of thousands of jobs to Pennsylvania

Hydrogen hubs are designed to create networks of hydrogen producers, consumers, and infrastructure that increase hydrogen as a clean energy source, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.