An amendment to steer more federal transportation funds to local communities is in play as the Senate considers a new three year transportation bill, which may be voted for the end of the week. The TIGER grant program is at risk. While there is bipartisan support for legislation, transit, cycling and pedestrian advocates are hard at work to persuade the Senate to pass the best bill possible.

See this post from our national partners at Transportation for America on prospects for long-delayed legislation.  To get timely updates directly from T4A, sign up today!