Biden's laws are pouring billions into new infrastructure, and it could be a rare opportunity to make communities safer and more sustainable

• The US needs to invest $2.6 trillion in infrastructure over the next decade, civil engineers say.
• President Joe Biden has signed three laws aiming to fund infrastructure projects nationwide.
• This article is part of "Transforming Business: Infrastructure," a series exploring the advancements reshaping US infrastructure.

The state of US infrastructure is bad. The American Society of Civil Engineers gave it a C-minus in 2021 and said the US needed about $2.6 trillion in infrastructure investment over a decade.