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Surface Transportation Act

The Surface Transportation Act is a law that funds and manages improvements to the country's road, highway, and transportation systems. Its goal is to ensure safe, efficient movement of goods and people by providing financial support for infrastructure maintenance, repairs, and new projects. The act helps coordinate federal, state, and local efforts to develop a reliable transportation network, reducing congestion and enhancing safety. It also includes provisions for modernizing transportation technology and promoting sustainable practices. Overall, it plays a key role in maintaining and improving transportation infrastructure vital for economic growth and public mobility.