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It isn't. This is power fully vested in federal agencies by the legislature and endorsed by the courts.
As noted up about, it's an end run around implementing any kind of public transit, by offloading the external costs of privatized vehicle operation into the consumer.
But you don't have some kind of inalienable right to a public highway free of state surveillance. That's never existed.
I'd make the argument that that would violate anything about searches seizures.