A broad coalition of motorized groups, including the Off-Road Business Association, United Snowmobile Alliance, United Four Wheel Drive Associations and One Voice applaud today’s decision by the Federal Highways Administration to provide waivers for Buy American/Built American requirements for a wide range of small projects. Response To Coalition of Recreation Groups This determination … [Read more...]
Action Alert: Waivers for Recreational Trails Program
Your input is needed on Federal Highways rulemaking for the issuance of waivers for the Recreational Trails Program. TAKE ACTION: The Federal Highways Administration (FHA) is currently seeking additional input on our previous request for a programmatic waiver of the Buy American Built American (BABA) requirements for the Recreational Trails Program (RTP). The RTP program is a major component … [Read more...]
Support S. 1527, the RTP Funding Transparency Act
Legislation has been introduced in the U.S. Senate that would require the U.S. Department of Transportation to conduct an updated study on the total amount of nonhighway recreational fuel taxes collected on an annual basis. The data from this study, a study to be conducted every five years thereafter, can then be used to determine how much funding should go towards the Recreational Trails … [Read more...]