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Advocates Warn US Defunding of Bike Lanes Could Compromise Road Safety

30 Temmuz 2026The Guardian

The Trump administration has announced plans to cut $1.73 billion previously allocated for cycling improvements, claiming these projects are 'DEI tools.' Advocates for non-motorized transportation argue that this move will undermine efforts to enhance roadway safety. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy emphasized th…
The debate over transportation funding has intensified in recent years, particularly as cities seek to promote sustainable and non-motorized forms of transport. The Trump administration's stance appears to prioritize traditional infrastructure over emerging trends in urban planning that emphasize inclusivity and saf…
This decision reflects a broader ideological battle over transportation funding priorities in the U.S. By framing cycling infrastructure as a 'DEI pet project,' the administration is not only sidelining important safety measures but also potentially alienating a growing demographic of cyclists who advocate for safer…

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