The current authorization for Federal surface transportation programs is set to expire on September 30, 2026. In preparation for the next surface transportation reauthorization bill, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has an open “Request for Information,” through which they are hoping to solicit policy priorities for the Administration to support while Congress drafts the next surface transportation bill.
The public comment window is open through 11:59 PM EST on September 8.
Comments can be submitted through this link: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/21/2025-13663/advancing-a-surface-transportation-proposal-that-focuses-on-americas-most-fundamental-infrastructure#open-comment
VACo Contact: James Hutzler