American Transportation Policy and Urban Development

American transportation policy
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Table of Content
1 Front page ………………………………………………………………..1
2 Table of content…………………………………………………………..2
3 Introduction and Body (American transportation policy) ………….……3
4 Conclusion………………………………………………………….…….9
5 References………………………………………………….…………….11
American transportation policy
The policies in the American transport sector; air, water and ground transportation reflects the trends in the institutional arrangements, national politics, and the cultures of the national politics. The transportation policies are set with the aim to secure the future of the Americans. It is an essential moment for America and its commitment to the infrastructural transportation. The National Highway System exists but it does not meet all the needs, and it is deteriorating. The subsequent bills on transportation must tackle the several challenges that face the nation such as rising costs, crippling commutes, lack of options, wasteful spending, and economic development in the rural and urban communities (Jenkins & Williams, 1949).
The current administration is preparing to debate the subsequent bill, American transportation department offers a guidebook for referral for the existing programs and policies, and their historical and political background and other issues that many stakeholders trust that must be tackled in the subsequent bill. The guidebook has six subdivisions that include the history of the policies of the federal transportation, distribution and collection of revenues and funding. The working system of the current federal program, the implementation of the federal policies at the different level of the government, process reauthorization, and the future policies of the federal transport sector (Knopf, 1918).
Over several decades, the interest federal government in transportation has been changing to respond to the economic growth, new opportunities, and shifting demands of travel. The article, I of the Constitution of the United States, articula...