U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy has released funding for certain projects but raised concerns about how the exclusion of others might hinder progress. The Trump administration is moving forward on a limited number of infrastructure projects approved in the previous administration. The comparison of project approvals before Biden also highlights the significant increase during his term, facilitated by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Critics express concerns regarding the impacts of stringent environmental and equity requirements imposed previously that might prolong project timelines.
The last administration was overzealous in its environmental and equity requirements, slowing project approvals. Now, we must find a balance to efficiently move forward.
In the new Trump era, transportation funding decisions have become more scrutinized, emphasizing the execution process like never before, affecting project timelines.
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