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Has the Highway Trust Fund Outlived Its Usefulness? A Conversation With Beth Osborne.

The Strong Towns Podcast

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Challenges of the Highway Trust Fund Reauthorization

This chapter explores the impending expiration of the Highway Trust Fund's authorization and the complexities surrounding its reauthorization due in 2026. It highlights the historical difficulties, potential budget cuts, and the debate on federal versus state control over transportation funding. The discussion emphasizes the implications of current funding practices and the need for a systemic reevaluation to support equitable and sustainable infrastructure solutions.

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