J. Scott Applewhite, The Associated Press

Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, center, speaks with Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., left, while Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., walks by at right, as the Senate votes to formally begin debate on a roughly $1 trillion infrastructure plan, a process that could take several days, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, July 30, 2021.

By Kevin Freking and Lisa Mascaro | The Associated Press

PUBLISHED: July 30, 2021 at 3:55 p.m. | UPDATED: July 30, 2021 at 4:00 p.m.

Senate advances nearly $1 trillion infrastructure plan

Among the major investments are $110 billion for roads and bridges, $39 billion for public transit and $66 billion for rail