The Trump administration recently revoked a road safety grant for a block of Campo Road in East County, saying the project was "hostile to motor vehicles."
San Diego County was awarded the $1.165 million grant last year under the , which was established by the bipartisan infrastructure law approved by Congress in 2021. The project would have narrowed Campo Road from five lanes to two, adding a median, bike lanes and a temporary roundabout.
But Maria Lefevre, an official with the Department of Transportation (DOT), last month stating the project did not reflect the Trump administration's "priority of preserving or increasing roadway capacity for motor vehicles."
KPBS reached out to DOT for comment but did not receive a response.
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