Introduction
Congress has passed and the president signed multi-year national highway bill known as the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, or the FAST Act. The bill reauthorizes the Federal Highway Administration’s Recreational Trails Program (RTP) for the next five years and provides $85 million annually for the program. RTP is important to recreational riders all over the country.
AHC Position
The AHC, in conjunction with a broad coalition of recreational trail users, supported re-authorization of RTP.