The transit agency for the Portland, Ore., area, Tri-Met, announced it would eliminate up to eight bus lines as well as reduce the frequency of service on other lines as soon as November. States face uncertain federal funding as the Trump administration reduces the size of government and zeroes out some Biden-era transportation programs. (Photo courtesy of the Oregon Department of Transportation)

States are scrambling for the money to fill potholes, plow roads, maintain bridges and pay bus drivers as they confront inflation- and tariff-driven cost increases and declining gas tax revenues.

States also face uncertain federal funding as the Trump administration reduces the size of government and zeroes out some Biden-era transportation programs. As the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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