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Infrastructure & Transportation Spending

Verified Data • Sourced from USAspending.gov API (August 2026)

Federal highway grants, airport infrastructure, mass transit systems, Amtrak passenger rail, and civil works waterway projects.

Key Financial Summary • FY2026

Infrastructure & Transportation Outlays at a Glance

Verified Data • Sourced from USAspending.gov API (August 2026)
Total Outlays
$135.00 Billion
Total reported federal spending
Share of Budget
2.0%
Relative allocation percentage
Daily Outlay Rate
$369.86 Million
Estimated outlay per day
Hourly Rate
$15.41 Million
Estimated / hour
Minute Rate
$257 Thousand
Estimated / min
Per Second Rate
$4 Thousand
Estimated / sec
Fiscal Year
FY 2026
Outlays of total $6.75T

Verified Subcategory Breakdown (Donut View — FY2026)

Infrastructure & Transportation FY2026$135.00 Billion
Federal Highway Administration Grants
$62.50 Billion
46.3%
Federal Transit Administration Grants
$24.80 Billion
18.4%
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
$22.10 Billion
16.4%
Maritime Administration & Pipeline Safety
$14.20 Billion
10.5%
Federal Railroad Administration & Amtrak
$11.40 Billion
8.4%

Subcategory Breakdown Table (FY2026)

Subcategory ComponentOutlaysShare of CategoryFiscal Year
Federal Highway Administration Grants$62.50 Billion46.3%FY2026
Federal Transit Administration Grants$24.80 Billion18.4%FY2026
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)$22.10 Billion16.4%FY2026
Maritime Administration & Pipeline Safety$14.20 Billion10.5%FY2026
Federal Railroad Administration & Amtrak$11.40 Billion8.4%FY2026

Spending by Year (2018 – 2026)

Infrastructure & Transportation Geographic State Distribution (FY2026)

State-level outlay distribution where supported by official place-of-performance data.

CACalifornia
$14.20 Billion(10.5%)
TXTexas
$11.80 Billion(8.7%)
NYNew York
$9.50 Billion(7%)
FLFlorida
$7.20 Billion(5.3%)
ILIllinois
$6.10 Billion(4.5%)
Source: USAspending.govFiscal Year: FY2026Data Type: Federal OutlaysLast Updated: August 2026Classification Type: OFFICIAL

All monetary figures represent verified U.S. federal government budget outlays. Time-based rates (daily, hourly, minute, second) are mathematical rates derived directly from total annual outlays.