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Transportation spending
Transportation spending is $145B and has held roughly steady over the last 3 months. That is high by historical standards: higher than 81% of readings since 2016.
Latest (latest reading)
$145B
As of
Oct 2026
3-month change
−$1B
1-year change
−$0B
20-year percentile
81st
20-year median
$130B
What it is. Highways, transit, aviation and related programs, last 12 months. Note: the latest update failed, so this shows the last good data.
What it affects next
Transportation spending is unusually high: $145B, 81st percentile of the last 20 years. Here is what has tended to follow, based on links the data backs up.
No tested downstream links to trace yet.
What is driving it
None of its tested drivers is moving much right now.
Source: Treasury Monthly Treasury Statement.