The Active Transportation for Public Lands Act mandates the Secretary of Transportation to allocate at least 5% of funds from the Federal lands.
The Active Transportation for Public Lands Act requires the Secretary of Transportation to set aside at least 5% of funds from the Federal lands transportation program and Federal lands access program for active transportation projects. These projects include the construction, planning, and design of on-road and off-road trail facilities for pedestrians, bicyclists, and other nonmotorized forms of transportation. The bill also covers the conversion and use of abandoned railroad corridors for trails for pedestrians, bicyclists, or other nonmotorized transportation users.
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