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HR 1195 EAS

In the Senate of the United States,April 17, 2008.Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R.1195CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

) entitled `An Act t One Hundred Tenth Congress CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

', do pass with the followingAMENDMENT: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

(a) Short Title- This Act may be cited as the `SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Table of Contents- The table of contents of this Act is as follows:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE I--HIGHWAY PROVISIONS

Sec. 101. Surface transportation technical corrections.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 102. MAGLEV.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 103. Projects of national and regional significance and national corridor infrastructure improvement projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 104. Idling reduction facilities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 105. Project authorizations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 106. Nonmotorized transportation pilot program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 107. Correction of Interstate and National Highway System designations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 108. Budget justification; buy America.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 109. Transportation improvements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 110. I-95/Contee Road interchange design.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 111. Highway research funding.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 112. Rescission.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 113. TEA-21 technical corrections.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 114. High priority corridor and innovative project technical corrections.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 115. Definition of repeat intoxicated driver law.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 116. Research technical correction.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 117. Buy America waiver notification and annual reports.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 118. Efficient use of existing highway capacity.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 119. Future interstate designation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 120. Project flexibility.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 121. Effective date.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE II--TRANSIT PROVISIONS

Sec. 201. Transit technical corrections.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE III--OTHER SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROVISIONS

Sec. 301. Technical amendments relating to motor carrier safety.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 302. Technical amendments relating to hazardous materials transportation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 303. Highway safety.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 304. Correction of study requirement regarding on-scene motor vehicle collision causation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 305. Motor carrier transportation registration.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 306. Applicability of Fair Labor Standards Act requirements and limitation on liability.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE IV--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Sec. 401. Conveyance of GSA Fleet Management Center to Alaska Railroad Corporation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 402. Conveyance of retained interest in St. Joseph Memorial Hall.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE V--OTHER PROVISIONS

Sec. 501. De Soto County, Mississippi.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 502. Department of Justice review.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE I--HIGHWAY PROVISIONS

SEC. 101. SURFACE TRANSPORTATION TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.

(a) Correction of Internal References in Disadvantaged Business Enterprises- Paragraphs (3)(A) and (5) of section 1101(b) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1156) are amended by striking `paragraph (1)' each place it appears and inserting `paragraph (2)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Correction of Distribution of Obligation Authority- Section 1102(c)(5) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1158) is amended by striking `among the States'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Correction of Federal Lands Highways- Section 1119 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1190) is amended by striking subsection (m) and inserting the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(m) Forest Highways- Of the amounts made available for public lands highways under section 1101--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(1) not more than $20,000,000 for each fiscal year may be used for the maintenance of forest highways;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(2) not more than $1,000,000 for each fiscal year may be used for signage identifying public hunting and fishing access; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(3) not more than $10,000,000 for each fiscal year shall be used by the Secretary of Agriculture to pay the costs of facilitating the passage of aquatic species beneath forest roads (as defined in section 101(a) of title 23, United States Code), including the costs of constructing, maintaining, replacing, and removing culverts and bridges, as appropriate.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Correction of Description of National Corridor Infrastructure Improvement Project- Item number 1 of the table contained in section 1302(e) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1205) is amended in the State column by inserting `LA,' after `TX,'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(e) Correction of High Priority Designations-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) KENTUCKY HIGH PRIORITY CORRIDOR DESIGNATION- Section 1105(c)(18)(E) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2032; 112 Stat. 189; 115 Stat. 872) is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: `, follow Interstate Route 24 to the Wendell H. Ford Western Kentucky Parkway, then utilize the existing Wendell H. Ford Western Kentucky Parkway and Edward T. Breathitt (Pennyrile) Parkway to Henderson'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) INTERSTATE ROUTE 376 HIGH PRIORITY DESIGNATION-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) IN GENERAL- Section 1105(c)(79) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2032; 119 Stat. 1213) is amended by striking `and on United States Route 422'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) CONFORMING AMENDMENT- Section 1105(e)(5)(B)(i)(I) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2033; 119 Stat. 1213) is amended by striking `and United States Route 422'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(f) Correction of Infrastructure Finance Section- Section 1602(d)(1) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1247) is amended by striking `through 189 as sections 601 through 609, respectively' and inserting `through 190 as sections 601 through 610, respectively'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(g) Correction of Project Federal Share- Section 1964(a) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1519) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by striking `only for the States of Alaska, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, and South Dakota,'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by striking `section 120(b)' and inserting `section 120'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(h) Transportation Systems Management and Operations Defined- Section 101(a) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(39) TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(A) IN GENERAL- The term `transportation systems management and operations' means an integrated program to optimize the performance of existing infrastructure through the implementation of multimodal and intermodal, cross-jurisdictional systems, services, and projects designed to preserve capacity and improve security, safety, and reliability of the transportation system.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(B) INCLUSIONS- The term `transportation systems management and operations' includes--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(i) regional operations collaboration and coordination activities between transportation and public safety agencies; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(ii) improvements to the transportation system, such as traffic detection and surveillance, arterial management, freeway management, demand management, work zone management, emergency management, electronic toll collection, automated enforcement, traffic incident management, roadway weather management, traveler information services, commercial vehicle operations, traffic control, freight management, and coordination of highway, rail, transit, bicycle, and pedestrian operations.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(i) Correction of Reference in Apportionment of Highway Safety Improvement Program Funds- Effective October 1, 2007, section 104(b)(5)(A)(iii) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking `the Federal-aid system' each place it appears and inserting `Federal-aid highways'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(j) Correction of Amendment To Advance Construction- Section 115 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (c).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(k) Correction of High Priority Projects- Section 117 of title 23, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by redesignating subsections (d) through (h) as subsections (e) through (i), respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by redesignating the second subsection (c) (relating to Federal share) as subsection (d);CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in subsection (a)(2)(A) by inserting `(112 Stat. 257)' after `21st Century'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) in subsection (a)(2)(B)--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by striking `subsection (b)' and inserting `subsection (c)'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking `SAFETEA-LU' and inserting `Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1256)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(l) Correction of Transfer of Unused Protective-Device Funds to Other Highway Safety Improvement Program Projects- Section 130(e)(2) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking `purposes under this subsection' and inserting `highway safety improvement program purposes'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(m) Correction of Highway Bridge Program-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) IN GENERAL- Section 144 of title 23, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) in the section heading by striking `replacement and rehabilitation';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) in subsections (b), (c)(1), and (e) by striking `Federal-aid system' each place it appears and inserting `Federal-aid highway';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) in subsections (c)(2) and (o) by striking `the Federal-aid system' each place it appears and inserting `Federal-aid highways';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(D) in the heading to paragraph (4) of subsection (d) by inserting `SYSTEMATIC' before `PREVENTIVE';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(E) in subsection (e) by striking `off-system bridges' each place it appears and inserting `bridges not on Federal-aid highways';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(F) by striking subsection (f);CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(G) by redesignating subsections (g) through (s) as subsections (f) through (r), respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(H) in paragraph (1)(A)(vi) of subsection (f) (as redesignated by subparagraph (G) of this paragraph) by inserting `and the removal of the Missisquoi Bay causeway' after `Bridge';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(I) in paragraph (2) of subsection (f) (as redesignated by subparagraph (G) of this paragraph) by striking the paragraph heading and inserting `BRIDGES NOT ON FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(J) in subsection (m) (as redesignated by subparagraph (G) of this paragraph) by striking the subsection heading and inserting `Program for Bridges Not on Federal-Aid Highways'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(K) in subsection (n)(4)(B) (as redesignated by subparagraph (G) of this paragraph) by striking `State highway agency' and inserting `State transportation department'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) SPECIAL CONDITIONS- Section 1114 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (Public Law 109-59; 119 Stat. 1172) is amended by adding at the end the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(h) Special Conditions- Any unobligated or unexpended funds remaining on completion of the project carried out under section 144(f)(1)(A)(vi) of title 23, United States Code, shall be made available to carry out the project described in section 144(f)(1)(A)(vii) of that title after the date on which the Vermont Agency of Transportation certifies to the Federal Highway Administration the final determination of the agency regarding the removal of the Missisquoi Bay causeway.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) METROPOLITAN PLANNING- Section 104(f)(1) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking `replacement and rehabilitation'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) EQUITY BONUS PROGRAM- Subsections (a)(2)(C) and (b)(2)(C) of section 105 of such title are amended by striking `replacement and rehabilitation' each place it appears.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) ANALYSIS- The analysis for chapter 1 of such title is amended in the item relating to section 144 by striking `replacement and rehabilitation'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(n) Metropolitan Transportation Planning- Section 134 of title 23, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in subsection (f)(3)(C)(ii) by striking subclause (II) and inserting the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(II) FUNDING- For fiscal year 2008 and each fiscal year thereafter, in addition to other funds made available to the metropolitan planning organization for the Lake Tahoe region under this title and chapter 53 of title 49, prior to any allocation under section 202 of this title and notwithstanding the allocation provisions of section 202, the Secretary shall set aside 1/2 of 1 percent of all funds authorized to be appropriated for such fiscal year to carry out section 204 and shall make such funds available to the metropolitan planning organization for the Lake Tahoe region to carry out the transportation planning process, environmental reviews, preliminary engineering, and design to complete environmental documentation for transportation projects for the Lake Tahoe region under the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact as consented to in Public Law 96-551 (94 Stat. 3233) and this paragraph.';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in subsection (j)(3)(D) by inserting `or the identified phase' after `the project' each place it appears; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in subsection (k)(2) by striking `a metropolitan planning area serving'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(o) Correction of National Scenic Byways Program Coverage- Section 162 of title 23, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in subsection (a)(3)(B) by striking `a National Scenic Byway under subparagraph (A)' and inserting `a National Scenic Byway, an All-American Road, or one of America's Byways under paragraph (1)'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in subsection (c)(3) by striking `or All-American Road' each place it appears and inserting `All-American Road, or one of America's Byways'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(p) Correction of Reference in Toll Provision- Section 166(b)(5)(C) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking `paragraph (3)' and inserting `paragraph (4)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(q) Correction of Recreational Trails Program Apportionment Exceptions- Section 206(d)(3)(A) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking `(B), (C), and (D)' and inserting `(B) and (C)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(r) Correction of Infrastructure Finance- Section 601(a)(3) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by inserting `bbb minus, BBB (low),' after `Baa3,'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(s) Correction of Miscellaneous Typographical Errors-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) Section 1401 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1226) is amended by redesignating subsections (d) and (e) as subsections (c) and (d), respectively.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) Section 1404(e) of such Act (119 Stat. 1229) is amended by inserting `tribal,' after `local,'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) Section 10211(b)(2) of such Act (119 Stat. 1937) is amended by striking `plan administer' and inserting `plan and administer'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) Section 10212(a) of such Act (119 Stat. 1937) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by inserting `equity bonus,' after `minimum guarantee,';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking `freight intermodal connectors' and inserting `railway-highway crossings';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) by striking `high risk rural road,'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(D) by inserting after `highway safety improvement programs' the following: `(and separately the set aside for the high risk rural road program)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 102. MAGLEV.

(a) Funding- Section 1101(a)(18) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1155) is amended by striking `Act--' and all that follows through the end of the paragraph and inserting `Act, $45,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 and 2009.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Contract Authority- Section 1307 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1217) is amended by adding at the end the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(e) Contract Authority- Funds authorized under section 1101(a)(18) shall be available for obligation in the same manner as if the funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code; except that the funds shall not be transferable and shall remain available until expended, and the Federal share of the cost of a project to be carried out with such funds shall be 80 percent.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Allocation- Section 1307 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1217) is amended by striking subsection (d) and inserting the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(d) Allocation- Of the amounts made available to carry out this section for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall allocate--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(1) 50 percent to the Nevada department of transportation who shall cooperate with the California-Nevada Super Speed Train Commission for the MAGLEV project between Las Vegas and Primm, Nevada, as a segment of the high-speed MAGLEV system between Las Vegas, Nevada, and Anaheim, California; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(2) 50 percent for existing MAGLEV projects located east of the Mississippi River using such criteria as the Secretary deems appropriate.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Effective Date- The amendments made by this section take effect on October 1, 2007.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 103. PROJECTS OF NATIONAL AND REGIONAL SIGNIFICANCE AND NATIONAL CORRIDOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.

(a) Project of National and Regional Significance- The table contained in section 1301(m) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1203) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in item number 4 by striking the project description and inserting `$7,400,000 for planning, design, and construction of a new American border plaza at the Blue Water Bridge in or near Port Huron; $12,600,000 for integrated highway realignment and grade separations at Port Huron to eliminate road blockages from NAFTA rail traffic';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in item number 19 by striking the project description and inserting `For purposes of construction and other related transportation improvements associated with the rail yard relocation in the vicinity of Santa Teresa'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in item number 22 by striking the project description and inserting `Redesign and reconstruction of interchanges 298 and 299 of I-80 and accompanying improvements to any other public roads in the vicinity, Monroe County'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) National Corridor Infrastructure Improvement Project- The table contained in section 1302(e) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1205) is amended in item number 23 by striking the project description and inserting `Improvements to State Road 312, Hammond'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 104. IDLING REDUCTION FACILITIES.

Section 111(d) of title 23, United States Code, is repealed. CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 105. PROJECT AUTHORIZATIONS.

(a) Project Modifications- The table contained in section 1702 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1256) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in item number 34 by striking the project description and inserting `Removal and Reconfiguration of Interstate ramps, I-40, Memphis';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by striking item number 61;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in item number 87 by striking the project description and inserting `M-291 highway outer road improvement project';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) in item number 128 by striking `$2,400,000' and inserting `$4,800,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(5) in item number 154 by striking `Virginia' and inserting `Eveleth';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(6) in item number 193 by striking the project description and inserting `Improvements to or access to Route 108 to enhance access to the business park near Rumford';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(7) in item number 240 by striking `$800,000' and inserting `$2,400,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(8) by striking item number 248;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(9) in item number 274 by striking the project description and inserting `Intersection improvements at Belleville and Ecorse Roads and approach roadways, and widen Belleville Road from Ecorse to Tyler, Van Buren Township, Michigan';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(10) in item number 277 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct connector road from Rushing Drive North to Grand Ave., Williamson County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(11) in item number 395 by striking the project description and inserting `Plan and construct interchange at I-65, from existing SR-109 to I-65';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(12) in item number 463 by striking `Cookeville' and inserting `Putnam County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(13) in item number 576 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of Nebraska Highway 35 between Norfolk and South Sioux City, including an interchange at Milepost 1 on I-129';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(14) in item number 595 by striking `Street Closure at' and inserting `Transportation improvement project near';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(15) in item number 649 by striking the project description and inserting `Construction and enhancement of the Fillmore Avenue Corridor, Buffalo';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(16) in item number 655 by inserting `, safety improvement construction,' after `Environmental studies';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(17) in item number 676 by striking the project description and inserting `St. Croix River crossing project, Wisconsin State Highway 64, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, to Minnesota State Highway 36, Washington County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(18) in item number 770 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve existing Horns Hill Road in North Newark, Ohio, from Waterworks Road to Licking Springs Road';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(19) in item number 777 by striking the project description and inserting `Akutan Airport access';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(20) in item number 829 by striking the project description and inserting `$400,000 to conduct New Bedford/Fairhaven Bridge modernization study; $1,000,000 to design and build New Bedford Business Park access road';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(21) in item number 881 by striking the project description and inserting `Pedestrian safety improvements near North Atlantic Boulevard, Monterey Park';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(22) in item number 923 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve safety of a horizontal curve on Clarksville St. 0.25 miles north of 275th Rd. in Grandview Township, Edgar County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(23) in item number 947 by striking the project description and inserting `Third East/West River Crossing, St. Lucie River';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(24) in item numbers 959 and 3327 by striking `Northern Section,' each place it appears;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(25) in item number 963 by striking the project description and inserting `For engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and reconstruction of 2 existing lanes on Manhattan Road from Baseline Road to Route 53';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(26) in item number 983 by striking the project description and inserting `Land acquisition for highway mitigation in Cecil, Kent, Queen Annes, and Worcester Counties';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(27) in item number 1039 by striking the project description and inserting `Widen State Route 98, including storm drain developments, from D. Navarro Avenue to State Route 111';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(28) in item number 1047 by striking the project description and inserting `Bridge and road work at Little Susitna River Access road in Matanuska-Susitna Borough';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(29) in item number 1124 by striking `bridge over Stillwater River, Orono' and inserting `routes';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(30) in item number 1206 by striking `Pleasantville' and inserting `Briarcliff Manor';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(31) in item number 1281 by striking the project description and inserting `Upgrade roads in Attala County District 4 (Roads 4211 and 4204), Kosciusko, Ward 2, and Ethel, Attala County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(32) in item number 1487 by striking `$800,000' and inserting `$1,600,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(33) in item number 1575 by striking the project description and inserting `Highway and road signage, and traffic signal synchronization and upgrades, in Shippensburg Boro, Shippensburg Township, and surrounding municipalities';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(34) in item number 1661 by striking the project description and inserting `Sheldon West Extension in Matanuska-Susitna Borough';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(35) in item number 1810 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, ROW acquisition, construction, and construction engineering for the reconstruction of TH 95, from 12th Avenue to CSAH 13, including bridge and approaches, ramps, intersecting roadways, signals, turn lanes, and multiuse trail, North Branch';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(36) in item number 1852 by striking `Milepost 9.3' and inserting `Milepost 24.3';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(37) in item numbers 1926 and 2893 by striking the project descriptions and inserting `Grading, paving roads, and the transfer of rail-to-truck for the intermodal facility at Rickenbacker Airport, Columbus, Ohio';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(38) in item number 1933 by striking the project description and inserting `Enhance Byzantine Latino Quarter transit plazas at Normandie and Pico, and Hoover and Pico, Los Angeles, by improving streetscapes, including expanding concrete and paving';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(39) in item number 1975 by striking the project description and inserting `Point MacKenzie Access Road improvements in Matanuska-Susitna Borough';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(40) in item number 2015 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Heidelberg Borough/Scott Township/Carnegie Borough for design, engineering, acquisition, and construction of streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting and safety upgrades, and parking improvements' and `$2,000,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(41) in item number 2087 by striking the project description and inserting `Railroad crossing improvement on Illinois Route 82 in Geneseo';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(42) in item number 2211 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct road projects and transportation enhancements as part of or connected to RiverScape Phase III, Montgomery County, Ohio';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(43) in item number 2234 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `North Atherton Signal Coordination Project in Centre County' and `$400,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(44) in item number 2316 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct a new bridge at Indian Street, Martin County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(45) in item number 2420 by striking the project description and inserting `Preconstruction and construction activities of U.S. 51 between the Assumption Bypass and Vandalia';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(46) in item number 2482 by striking `Country' and inserting `County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(47) in item number 2663 by striking the project description and inserting `Rosemead Boulevard safety enhancement and beautification, Temple City';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(48) in item number 2671 by striking `from 2 to 5 lanes and improve alignment within rights-of-way in St. George' and inserting `, St. George';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(49) in item number 2743 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve safety of culvert replacement on 250th Rd. between 460th St. and Cty Hwy 20 in Grandview Township, Edgar County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(50) by striking item number 2800;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(51) in item number 2826 by striking `State Street and Cajon Boulevard' and inserting `Palm Avenue';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(52) in item number 2931 by striking `Frazho Road' and inserting `Martin Road';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(53) in item number 3047 by inserting `and roadway improvements' after `safety project';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(54) in item number 3078 by striking the project description and inserting `U.S. 2/Sultan Basin Road improvements in Sultan';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(55) in item number 3174 by striking the project description and inserting `Improving Outer Harbor access through planning, design, construction, and relocations of Southtowns Connector-NY Route 5, Fuhrmann Boulevard, and a bridge connecting the Outer Harbor to downtown Buffalo at the Inner Harbor';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(56) in item number 3219 by striking `Forest' and inserting `Warren';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(57) in item number 3254 by striking the project description and inserting `Reconstruct PA Route 274/34 Corridor, Perry County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(58) in item number 3260 by striking `Lake Shore Drive' and inserting `Lakeshore Drive and parking facility/entrance improvements serving the Museum of Science and Industry';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(59) in item number 3368 by striking the project description and inserting `Plan, design, and engineering, Ludlam Trail, Miami';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(60) in item number 3410 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, purchase land, and construct sound walls along the west side of I-65 from approximately 950 feet south of the Harding Place interchange south to Hogan Road';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(61) in item number 3537 by inserting `and the study of alternatives along the North South Corridor,' after `Valley';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(62) in item number 3582 by striking the project description and inserting `Improving Outer Harbor access through planning, design, construction, and relocations of Southtowns Connector-NY Route 5, Fuhrmann Boulevard, and a bridge connecting the Outer Harbor to downtown Buffalo at the Inner Harbor';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(63) in item number 3604 by inserting `/Kane Creek Boulevard' after `500 West';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(64) in item number 3632 by striking the State, project description, and amount and inserting `FL', `Pine Island Road pedestrian overpass, city of Tamarac', and `$610,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(65) in item number 3634 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `FL', `West Avenue Bridge, city of Miami Beach', and `$620,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(66) in item number 3673 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve marine dry-dock and facilities in Ketchikan';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(67) in item number 2942 by striking the project description and inserting `Redesigning the intersection of Business U.S. 322/High Street and Rosedale Avenue and constructing a new East Campus Drive between High Street (U.S. 322) and Matlock Street at West Chester University, West Chester, Pennsylvania';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(68) in item number 2781 by striking the project description and inserting `Highway and road signage, road construction, and other transportation improvement and enhancement projects on or near Highway 26, in Riverton and surrounding areas';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(69) in item number 2430 by striking `200 South Interchange' and inserting `400 South Interchange';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(70) by striking item number 20;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(71) in item number 424 by striking `$264,000' and inserting `$644,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(72) in item number 1210 by striking the project description and inserting `Town of New Windsor--Riley Road, Shore Drive, and area road improvements';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(73) by striking item numbers 68, 905, and 1742;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(74) in item number 1059 by striking `$240,000' and inserting `$420,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(75) in item number 2974 by striking `$120,000' and inserting `$220,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(76) by striking item numbers 841, 960, and 2030;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(77) in item number 1278 by striking `$740,000' and inserting `$989,600';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(78) in item number 207 by striking `$13,600,000' and inserting `$13,200,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(79) in item number 2656 by striking `$12,228,000' and inserting `$8,970,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(80) in item number 1983 by striking `$1,600,000' and inserting `$1,000,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(81) in item number 753 by striking `$2,700,000' and inserting `$3,200,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(82) in item number 64 by striking `$6,560,000' and inserting `$8,480,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(83) in item number 2338 by striking `$1,600,000' and inserting `$1,800,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(84) in item number 1533 by striking `$392,000' and inserting `$490,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(85) in item number 1354 by striking `$40,000' and inserting `$50,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(86) in item number 3106 by striking `$400,000' and inserting `$500,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(87) in item number 799 by striking `$1,600,000' and inserting `$2,000,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(88) in item number 159--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by striking `Construct interchange for 146th St. and I-69' and inserting `Upgrade 146th St. to I-69 Access'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking `$2,400,000' and inserting `$3,200,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(89) by striking item number 2936;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(90) in item number 3138 by striking the project description and inserting `Elimination of highway-railway crossing along the KO railroad from Salina to Osborne to increase safety and reduce congestion';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(91) in item number 2274 by striking `between Farmington and Merriman' and inserting `between Hines Drive and Inkster, Flamingo Street between Ann Arbor Trail and Joy Road, and the intersection of Warren Road and Newburgh Road';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(92) in item number 52 by striking the project description and inserting `Pontiac Trail between E. Liberty and McHattie Street';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(93) in item number 1544 by striking `connector';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(94) in item number 2573 by striking the project description and inserting `Rehabilitation of Sugar Hill Road in North Salem, NY';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(95) in item number 1450 by striking `III-VI' and inserting `III-VII';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(96) in item number 2637 by striking the project description and inserting `Construction, road and safety improvements in Geauga County, OH';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(97) in item number 2342 by striking the project description and inserting `Streetscaping, bicycle trails, and related improvements to the I-90/SR-615 interchange and adjacent area and Heisley Road in Mentor, including acquisition of necessary right-of-way within the Newell Creek development to build future bicycle trails and bicycle staging areas that will connect into the existing bicycle trail system at I-90/SR-615, widening the Garfield Road Bridge over I-90 to provide connectivity to the existing bicycle trail system between the I-90/SR-615 interchange and Lakeland Community College, and acquisition of additional land needed for the preservation of the Lake Metroparks Greenspace Corridor with the Newell Creek development adjacent to the I-90/SR-615 interchange';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(98) in item number 161 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct False Pass causeway and road to the terminus of the south arm breakwater project';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(99) in item number 2002 by striking the project description and inserting `Dowling Road extension/reconstruction west from Minnesota Drive to Old Seward Highway, Anchorage';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(100) in item number 2023 by striking the project description and inserting `Biking and pedestrian trail construction, Kentland';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(101) in item number 2035 by striking `Replace' and inserting `Repair';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(102) in item number 2511 by striking `Replace' and inserting `Rehabilitate';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(103) in item number 2981 by striking the project description and inserting `Roadway improvements on Highway 262 on the Navajo Nation in Aneth';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(104) in item number 2068 by inserting `and approaches' after `capacity';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(105) in item number 98 by striking the project description and inserting `Right-of-way acquisition and construction for the 77th Street reconstruction project, including the Lyndale Avenue Bridge over I-494, Richfield';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(106) in item number 1783 by striking the project description and inserting `Clark Road access improvements, Jacksonville';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(107) in item number 2711 by striking the project description and inserting `Main Street Road Improvements through Springfield, Jacksonville';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(108) in item number 3485 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve SR 105 (Hecksher Drive) from Drummond Point to August Road, including bridges across the Broward River and Dunns Creek, Jacksonville';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(109) in item number 3486 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct improvements to NE 19th Street/NE 19th Terrace from NE 3rd Avenue to NE 8th Avenue, Gainesville';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(110) in item number 3487 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct improvements to NE 25th Street from SR 26 (University Blvd.) to NE 8th Avenue, Gainesville';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(111) in item number 803 by striking `St. Clair County' and inserting `city of Madison';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(112) in item number 615 by striking the project description and inserting `Roadway improvements to Jackson Avenue between Jericho Turnpike and Teibrook Avenue';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(113) by striking item number 889;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(114) in item number 324 by striking the project description and inserting `Alger County, to reconstruct, pave, and realign a portion of H-58 from 2,600 feet south of Little Beaver Lake Road to 4,600 feet east of Hurricane River';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(115) in item number 301 by striking the project description and inserting `Improvements for St. Georges Avenue between East Baltimore Avenue on the southwest and Chandler Avenue on the northeast';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(116) in item number 1519 by inserting `at the intersection of Quincy/West Drinker/Electric Streets near the Dunmore School complex' after `roadway redesign';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(117) in item number 2604 by inserting `on Coolidge, Bridge (from Main to Monroe), Skytop (from Gedding to Skytop), Atwell (from Bear Creek Rd. to Pittston Township), Wood (to Bear Creek Rd.), Pine, Oak (from Penn Avenue to Lackawanna Avenue), McLean, Second, and Lolli Lane' after `roadway redesign';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(118) in item number 1157 by inserting `on Mill Street from Prince Street to Roberts Street, John Street from Roberts Street to end, Thomas Street from Roberts Street to end, Williams Street from Roberts Street to end, Charles Street from Roberts Street to end, Fair Street from Roberts Street to end, Newport Avenue from East Kirmar Avenue to end' after `roadway redesign';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(119) in item number 805 by inserting `on Oak Street from Stark Street to the township line at Mayock Street and on East Mountain Boulevard' after `roadway redesign';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(120) in item number 2704 by inserting `on West Cemetery Street and Frederick Courts' after `roadway redesign';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(121) in item number 4599 by striking the project description and inserting `Pedestrian paths, stairs, seating, landscaping, lighting, and other transportation enhancement activities along Riverside Boulevard and at Riverside Park South';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(122) in item number 1363 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting, safety improvements, handicap access ramps, parking, and roadway redesign on Bilbow Street from Church Street to Pugh Street, on Pugh Street from Swallow Street to Main Street, Jones Lane from Main Street to Hoblak Street, Cherry Street from Green Street to Church Street, Main Street from Jackson Street to end, Short Street from Cherry Street to Main Street, and Hillside Avenue in Edwardsville Borough, Luzerne County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(123) in item number 883 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting, parking, roadway redesign, and safety improvements (including curbing, stop signs, crosswalks, and pedestrian sidewalks) at and around the 3-way intersection involving Susquehanna Avenue, Erie Street, and Second Street in West Pittston, Luzerne County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(124) in item number 625 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting, safety improvements, parking, and roadway redesign on Sampson Street, Dunn Avenue, Powell Street, Josephine Street, Pittston Avenue, Railroad Street, McClure Avenue, and Baker Street in Old Forge Borough, Lackawanna County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(125) in item number 372 by inserting `, replacement of the Nesbitt Street Bridge, and placement of a guard rail adjacent to St. Vladimir's Cemetery on Mountain Road (S.R. 1007)' after `roadway redesign';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(126) in item number 2308 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting, safety improvements, parking, and roadway redesign, including a project to establish emergency access to Catherino Drive from South Valley Avenue in Throop Borough, Lackawanna County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(127) in item number 967 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting, safety improvements, parking, roadway redesign, and catch basin restoration and replacement on Cherry Street, Willow Street, Eno Street, Flat Road, Krispin Street, Parrish Street, Carver Street, Church Street, Franklin Street, Carolina Street, East Main Street, and Rear Shawnee Avenue in Plymouth Borough, Luzerne County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(128) in item number 989 by inserting `on Old Ashley Road, Ashley Street, Phillips Street, First Street, Ferry Road, and Division Street' after `roadway redesign';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(129) in item number 342 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting, safety improvements, parking, roadway redesign, and cross pipe and catch basin restoration and replacement on Northgate, Mandy Court, Vine Street, and 36th Street in Milnesville West, and on Hillside Drive (including the widening of the bridge on Hillside Drive), Club 40 Road, Sunburst and Venisa Drives, and Stockton #7 Road in Hazle Township, Luzerne County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(130) in item number 2332 by striking `Monroe County' and inserting `Carbon, Monroe, Pike, and Wayne Counties';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(131) in item number 4914 by striking the project description and inserting `Roadway improvements on I-90 loop in Mitchell along Haven Street from near Burr Street to near Ohlman Street';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(132) by striking item number 2723;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(133) in item number 61 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `AL', `Grade crossing improvements along Wiregrass Central RR at Boll Weevil Bypass in Enterprise, AL', and `$250,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(134) in item number 314 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Streetscape enhancements to the transit and pedestrian corridor, Fort Lauderdale, Downtown Development Authority' and `$610,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(135) in item number 1639 by striking the project description and inserting `Operational and highway safety improvements on Hwy 94 between the 20 mile marker post in Jamul and Hwy 188 in Tecate';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(136) in item number 2860 by striking the project description and inserting `Roadway improvements from Halchita to Mexican Hat on the Navajo Nation';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(137) in item number 2549 by striking `on Navy Pier';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(138) in item number 2804 by striking `on Navy Pier';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(139) in item number 1328 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct public access roadways and pedestrian safety improvements in and around Montclair State University in Clifton';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(140) in item number 2559 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct sound walls on Route 164 at and near the Maersk interchange';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(141) in item number 1849 by striking the project description and inserting `Highway, traffic-flow, pedestrian facility, and streetscape improvements, Pittsburgh';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(142) in item number 697 by striking the project description and inserting `Highway, traffic-flow, pedestrian facility, and streetscape improvements, Pittsburgh';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(143) in item number 3597 by striking the project description and inserting `Road Alignment from IL Route 159 to Sullivan Drive, Swansea';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(144) in item number 2352 by striking the project description and inserting `Streetscaping and transportation enhancements on 7th Street in Calexico, traffic signalization on Highway 78, construction of the Renewable Energy and Transportation Learning Center, improve and enlarge parking lot, and create bus stop, Brawley';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(145) in item number 3482 by striking the project description and inserting `Conduct a study to examine multi-modal improvements to the I-5 corridor between the Main Street Interchange and State Route 54';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(146) in item number 1275 by striking the project description and inserting `Scoping, permitting, engineering, construction management, and construction of Riverbank Park Bike Trail, Kearny';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(147) in item number 726 by striking the project description and inserting `Grade Separation at Vanowen and Clybourn, Burbank';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(148) in item number 1579 by striking the project description and inserting `San Gabriel Blvd. rehabilitation project, Mission Road to Broadway, San Gabriel';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(149) in item number 2690 by striking the project description and inserting `San Gabriel Blvd. rehabilitation project, Mission Road to Broadway, San Gabriel';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(150) in item number 2811 by striking the project description and inserting `San Gabriel Blvd. rehabilitation project, Mission Road to Broadway, San Gabriel';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(151) in item number 259 by striking the project description and inserting `Design and construction of the Clair Nelson Intermodal Center in Finland, Lake County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(152) in item number 3456 by striking the project description and inserting `Completion of Phase II/Part I of a project on Elizabeth Avenue in Coleraine to west of Itasca County State Aid Highway 15 in Itasca County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(153) in item number 2329 by striking the project description and inserting `Upgrade streets, undertake streetscaping, and implement traffic and pedestrian safety signalization improvements and highway-rail crossing safety improvements, Oak Lawn';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(154) in item number 766 by striking the project description and inserting `Design and construction of the walking path at Ellis Pond, Norwood';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(155) in item number 3474 by striking the project description and inserting `Yellow River Trail, Newton County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(156) in item number 3291 by striking the amount and inserting `$200,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(157) in item number 3635 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `GA', `Access Road in Montezuma', and `$200,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(158) in item number 716 by striking the project description and inserting `Conduct a project study report for new Highway 99 Interchange between SR 165 and Bradbury Road, and safety improvements/realignment of SR 165, serving Turlock/Hilmar region';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(159) in item number 1386 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Pedestrian and bicycle facilities, and street lighting in Haddon Heights' and `$300,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(160) in item number 2720 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Pedestrian and bicycle facilities and street lighting in Barrington and streetscape improvements to Clements Bridge Road from the circle at the White Horse Pike to NJ Turnpike overpass in Barrington' and `$700,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(161) in item number 2523 by striking the project description and inserting `Penobscot Riverfront Development for bicycle trails, amenities, traffic circulation improvements, and waterfront access or stabilization, Bangor and Brewer';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(162) in item number 545 by striking the project description and inserting `Planning, design, and construction of improvements to the highway systems connecting to Lewistown and Auburn downtowns';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(163) by striking item number 2168;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(164) by striking item number 170;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(165) in item number 2366 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and paving of the parking lot at the Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Township';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(166) in item number 826 by striking `and Interstate 81' and inserting `and exit 168 on Interstate 81 or the intersection of the connector road with Northampton St.';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(167) in item number 2144 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition and construction of streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting, safety improvements, parking, and roadway redesign on Third Street from Pittston Avenue to Packer Street; Swift Street from Packer Street to Railroad Street; Clark Street from Main Street to South Street; School Street from Main Street to South Street; Plane Street from Grove Street to William Street; John Street from 4 John Street to William Street; Grove Street from Plane Street to Duryea Borough line; Wood Street from Cherry Street to Hawthorne Street in Avoca Borough, Luzerne County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(168) in item number 1765 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of street improvements, streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting, safety improvements, parking, roadway redesign in Pittston, including right-of-way acquisition, structure demolition, and intersection safety improvements in the vicinity of and including Main, William, and Parsonage Streets in Pittston' and `$1,600,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(169) in item number 2957 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Design, engineering, land acquisition, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of a parking garage, streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting, safety improvements, parking, and roadway redesign in the city of Wilkes-Barre' and `$2,800,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(170) in item number 3283 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Pedestrian access improvements, including installation of infrastructure and equipment for security and surveillance purposes at subway stations in Astoria, New York' and `$1,300,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(171) in item number 3556 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Design and rehabilitate staircases used as streets due to the steep grade of terrain in Bronx County' and `$1,100,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(172) by striking item number 203;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(173) by striking item number 552;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(174) by striking item number 590;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(175) by striking item number 759;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(176) by striking item number 879;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(177) by striking item number 1071;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(178) by striking item number 1382;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(179) by striking item number 1897;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(180) by striking item number 2553;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(181) in item number 3014 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Design and Construct school safety projects in New York City' and `$2,500,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(182) in item number 2375 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Subsurface environmental study to measure presence of methane and benzene gasses in vicinity of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and the Kosciusko Bridge, resulting from the Newtown Creek oil spill' and `$100,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(183) in item number 221 by striking the project description and inserting `Study and Implement transportation improvements on Flatbush Ave. between Avenue U and the Marine Park Bridge in front of Gateway National Park in Kings County, New York';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(184) in item number 2732 striking the project description and inserting `Pedestrian safety improvements in the vicinity of LIRR stations';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(185) by striking item number 99;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(186) in item number 398 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct a new 2-lane road extending north from University Park Drive and improvements to University Park Drive';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(187) in item number 446 by striking the project description and inserting `Transportation improvements for development of the Williamsport-Pile Bay Road corridor';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(188) in item number 671 by striking `and Pedestrian Trail Expansion' and inserting `, including parking facilities and Pedestrian Trail Expansion';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(189) in item number 674 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `AL', `Grade crossing improvements along Conecuh Valley RR at Henderson Highway (CR-21) in Troy, AL', and `$300,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(190) in item number 739 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `AL', `Grade crossing improvements along Luxapalila Valley RR in Lamar and Fayette Counties, AL (Crossings at CR-6, CR-20, SH-7, James Street, and College Drive)', and `$300,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(191) in item number 746 by striking `Planning and construction of a bicycle trail adjacent to the I-90 and SR 615 Interchange in' and inserting `Planning, construction, and extension of bicycle trails adjacent to the I-90 and SR 615 Interchange, along the Greenway Corridor and throughout';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(192) in item number 749 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `UPMC Heliport in Bedford', and `$750,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(193) in item number 813 by striking the project description and inserting `Preliminary design and study of long-term roadway approach alternatives to TH 36/SH 64 St. Croix River Crossing Project';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(194) in item number 816 by striking `$800,000' and inserting `$880,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(195) in item number 852 by striking `Acquire Right-of-Way for Ludlam Trail, Miami, Florida' and inserting `Planning, design, and engineering, Ludlam Trail, Miami';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(196) in item number 994 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `Construct 2 flyover ramps and S. Linden Street exit for access to industrial sites in the cities of McKeesport and Duquesne', and `$500,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(197) in item number 1015 by striking the project description and inserting `Mississippi River Crossing connecting I-94 and US 10 between US 160 and TH 101, MN';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(198) in item number 1101 by striking the project description and inserting `I-285 underpass/tunnel assessment and engineering and interchange improvements in Sandy Springs';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(199) in item number 1211 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `Road improvements and upgrades related to the Pennsylvania State Baseball Stadium', and `$500,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(200) in item number 1345 by striking `to Stony Creek Park, 25 Mile Road in Shelby Township' and inserting `south to the city of Utica';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(201) in item number 1501 by striking the project description and inserting `Construction and right-of-way acquisition of TH 241, CSAH 35 and associated streets in the city of St. Michael';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(202) in item number 1525 by striking `north of CSX RR Bridge' and inserting `US Highway 90';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(203) in item number 1847 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve roads, sidewalks, and road drainage, City of Seward';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(204) in item number 2031 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct and improve Westside Parkway in Fulton County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(205) in item number 2103 by striking `$2,000,000' and inserting `$3,000,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(206) in item number 2219 by striking `SR 91 in City of Twinsburg, OH' and inserting `Center Valley Parkway in Twinsburg, OH';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(207) in item number 2302 by inserting `and other road improvements to Safford Street' after `crossings';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(208) in item number 2560 by striking the project description and inserting `I-285 underpass/tunnel assessment and engineering and interchange improvements in Sandy Springs';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(209) in item number 2563 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Construct hike and bike path as part of Bridgeview Bridge replacement in Macomb County' and `$486,400', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(210) in item number 2698 by striking the project description and inserting `Interchanges at I-95/Ellis Road and between Grant Road and Micco Road, Brevard County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(211) in item number 3141 by striking `$2,800,000' and inserting `$1,800,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(212) by striking item number 3160;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(213) in item number 3353 by inserting `and construction' after `mitigation';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(214) in item number 996 by striking `$2,000,000' and inserting `$687,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(215) in item number 2166 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction for I-35 and CSAH2 interchange and CSAH2 corridor to TH61 in Forest Lake';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(216) in item number 3251 by striking the project description and inserting `I-94 and Radio Drive Interchange and frontage road project, design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction, Woodbury';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(217) in item number 1488 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct a 4-lane highway between Maverick Junction and the Nebraska border';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(218) in item number 3240 by striking the project description and inserting `Railroad-highway crossings in Pierre';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(219) in item number 1738 by striking `Paving' and inserting `Planning, design, and construction';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(220) in item number 3672 by striking the project description and inserting `Pave remaining stretch of BIA Route 4 from the junction of the BIA Route 4 and N8031 in Pinon, AZ, to the Navajo and Hopi border';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(221) in item number 2424 by striking `Construction' and inserting `preconstruction (including survey and archeological clearances) and construction';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(222) in item number 1216 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `For roadway construction improvements to Route 222 relocation, Lehigh County', and `$1,313,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(223) in item number 2956 by striking `$1,360,000' and inserting `$2,080,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(224) in item number 1256 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `Construction of a bridge over Brandywine Creek as part of the Boot Road extension project, Downingtown Borough', and `$700,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(225) in item number 1291 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `Enhance parking facilities in Chester Springs, Historic Yellow Springs', and `$20,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(226) in item number 1304 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `Improve the intersection at SR 100/SR 4003 (Kernsville Road), Lehigh County', and `$250,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(227) in item number 1357 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `Intersection signalization at SR 3020 (Newburg Road)/Country Club Road, Northampton County', and `$250,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(228) in item number 1395 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `Improve the intersection at SR 100/SR 29, Lehigh County', and `$220,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(229) in item number 80 by striking `$4,544,000' and inserting `$4,731,200';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(230) in item number 2096 by striking `$4,800,000' and inserting `$5,217,600';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(231) in item number 1496 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `PA', `Study future needs of East-West road infrastructure in Adams County', and `$115,200', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(232) in item number 2193 by striking the project description and inserting `710 Freeway Study to comprehensively evaluate the technical feasibility of a tunnel alternative to close the 710 Freeway gap, considering all practicable routes, in addition to any potential route previously considered, and with no funds to be used for preliminary engineering or environmental review except to the extent necessary to determine feasibility';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(233) in item number 2445 by striking the project description and inserting `$600,000 for road and pedestrian safety improvements on Main Street in the Village of Patchogue; $900,000 for road and pedestrian safety improvements on Montauk Highway, between NYS Route 112 and Suffolk County Road 101 in Suffolk County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(234) in item number 346 by striking the project description and inserting `Hansen Dam Recreation Area access improvements, including hillside stabilization and parking lot rehabilitation along Osborne Street between Glenoaks Boulevard and Dronfield Avenue';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(235) by striking item number 449;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(236) in item number 3688 by striking `road' and inserting `trail';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(237) in item number 3695 by striking `in Soldotna' and inserting `in the Kenai River corridor';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(238) in item number 3699 by striking `to improve fish habitat';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(239) in item number 3700 by inserting `and ferry facilities' after `a ferry';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(240) in item number 3703 by inserting `or other roads' after `Cape Blossom Road';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(241) in item number 3704 by striking `Fairbanks' and inserting `Alaska Highway';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(242) in item number 3705 by striking `in Cook Inlet for the Westside development/Williamsport-Pile Bay Road' and inserting `for development of the Williamsport-Pile Bay Road corridor';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(243) in item number 3829 by striking the amount and inserting `$3,050,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(244) by inserting after item number 3829 the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

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---------(245) in item number 4788 by striking the project description and inserting `Heidelberg Borough/Scott Township/Carnegie Borough for design, engineering, acquisition, and construction of streetscaping enhancements, paving, lighting and safety upgrades, and parking improvements';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(246) in item number 3861 by striking the project description and inserting `Creation of a greenway path along the Naugatuck River in Waterbury';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(247) in item number 3883 by striking the project description and inserting `Wilmington Riverfront Access and Street Grid Redesign';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(248) in item number 3892 by striking `$5,000,000' and inserting `$8,800,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(249) in item number 3894 by striking `$5,000,000' and inserting `$1,200,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(250) in item number 3909 by striking the project description and inserting `S.R. 281, the Avalon Boulevard Expansion Project from Interstate 10 to U.S. Highway 91';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(251) in item number 3911 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct a new bridge at Indian Street, Martin County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(252) in item number 3916 by striking the project description and inserting `City of Hollywood for U.S. 1/Federal Highway, north of Young Circle';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(253) in item number 3937 by striking the project description and inserting `Kingsland bypass from CR 61 to I-95, Camden County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(254) in item number 3945 by striking `CR 293 to CS 5231' and inserting `SR 371 to SR 400';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(255) in item number 3965 by striking `transportation projects' and inserting `and air quality projects';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(256) in item number 3986 by striking the project description and inserting `Extension of Sugarloaf Parkway, Gwinnett County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(257) in item number 3999 by striking `Bridges' and inserting `Bridge and Corridor';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(258) in item number 4003 by striking the project description and inserting `City of Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County East Beltway Roadway and Connectors Project';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(259) in item number 4043 by striking `MP 9.3, Segment I, II, and III' and inserting `Milepost 24.3';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(260) in item number 4050 by striking the project description and inserting `Preconstruction and construction activities of U.S. 51 between the Assumption Bypass and Vandalia';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(261) in item number 4058 by striking the project description and inserting `For improvements to the road between Brighton and Bunker Hill in Macoupin County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(262) in each of item numbers 4062 and 4084 by striking the project description and inserting `Preconstruction, construction, and related research and studies of I-290 Cap the Ike project in the village of Oak Park';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(263) in item number 4089 by inserting `and parking facility/entrance improvements serving the Museum of Science and Industry' after `Lakeshore Drive';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(264) in item number 4103 by inserting `and adjacent to the' before `Shawnee';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(265) in item number 4110 by striking the project description and inserting `For improvements to the road between Brighton and Bunker Hill in Macoupin County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(266) in item number 4120 by striking the matters in the project description and amount columns and inserting `Upgrade 146th Street to Improve I-69 Access' and `$800,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(267) in item number 4125 by striking `$250,000' and inserting `$1,650,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(268) by striking item number 4170;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(269) by striking item number 4179;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(270) in item number 4185 by striking the project description and inserting `Replace the Clinton Street Bridge spanning St. Mary's River in downtown Fort Wayne';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(271) in item number 4299 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve U.S. 40, MD 715 interchange and other roadways in the vicinity of Aberdeen Proving Ground to support BRAC-related growth';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(272) in item number 4313 by striking `Maryland Avenue' and all that follows through `Rd. corridor' and inserting `intermodal access, streetscape, and pedestrian safety improvements';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(273) in item number 4315 by striking `stormwater mitigation project' and inserting `environmental preservation project';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(274) in item number 4318 by striking the project description and inserting `Planning, design, and construction of improvements to the highway systems connecting to Lewiston and Auburn downtowns';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(275) in item number 4323 by striking the project description and inserting `MaineDOT Acadia intermodal passenger and maintenance facility';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(276) in item number 4338 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct 1 or more grade-separated crossings of I-75, and make associated improvements to improve local and regional east-west mobility between Mileposts 279 and 282';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(277) in item number 4355 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, engineering, ROW acquisition, construction, and construction engineering for the reconstruction of TH 95, from 12th Avenue to CSAH 13, including bridge and approaches, ramps, intersecting roadways, signals, turn lanes, and multiuse trail, North Branch';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(278) in item number 4357 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, construct, ROW, and expand TH 241 and CSAH 35 and associated streets in the city of St. Michael';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(279) in item number 4360 by striking the project description and inserting `Planning, design, and construction for Twin Cities Bioscience Corridor in St. Paul';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(280) in item number 4362 by striking the project description and inserting `I-494/U.S. 169 interchange reconstruction including U.S. 169/Valley View Road interchange, Twin Cities Metropolitan Area';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(281) in item number 4365 by striking the project description and inserting `34th Street realignment and 34th Street and I-94 interchange, including retention and reconstruction of the SE Main Avenue/CSAH 52 interchange ramps at I-94, and other transportation improvements for the city of Moorhead, including the SE Main Avenue GSI and Moorhead Comprehensive Rail Safety Program';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(282) in item number 4369 by striking the project description and inserting `Construction of 8th Street North, Stearns C.R. 120 to TH 15 in St. Cloud';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(283) in item number 4371 by striking the project description and inserting `Construction and ROW of TH 241, CSAH 35 and associated streets in the city of St. Michael';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(284) in item number 4411 by striking `Southaven' and inserting `DeSoto County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(285) in item number 4424 by striking the project description and inserting `U.S. 93 Evaro to Polson transportation improvement projects';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(286) in item number 4428 by striking the project description and inserting `US 76 improvements';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(287) in item number 4457 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct an interchange at an existing grade separation at SR 1602 (Old Stantonsburg Rd.) and U.S. 264 Bypass in Wilson County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(288) in item number 4461 by striking the project description and inserting `Transportation and related improvements at Queens University of Charlotte, including the Queens Science Center and the Marion Diehl Center, Charlotte';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(289) in item number 4507 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of Highway 35 between Norfolk and South Sioux City, including an interchange at milepost 1 on U.S. I-129';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(290) in item number 4555 by inserting `Canal Street and' after `Reconstruction of';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(291) in item number 4565 by striking the project description and inserting `Railroad Construction and Acquisition, Ely and White Pine County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(292) in item number 4588 by inserting `Private Parking and' before `Transportation';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(293) in item number 4596 by striking the project description and inserting `Centerway Bridge and Bike Trail Project, Corning';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(294) in item number 4610 by striking the project description and inserting `Preparation, demolition, disposal, and site restoration of Alert Facility on Access Road to Plattsburgh International Airport';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(295) in item number 4649 by striking the project description and inserting `Fairfield County, OH U.S. 33 and old U.S. 33 safety improvements and related construction, city of Lancaster and surrounding areas';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(296) in item number 4651 by striking `for the transfer of rail to truck for the intermodal' and inserting `, and construction of an intermodal freight';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(297) in item number 4691 by striking the project description and inserting `Transportation improvements to Idabel Industrial Park Rail Spur, Idabel';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(298) in item number 4722 by striking the project description and inserting `Highway, traffic, pedestrian, and riverfront improvements, Pittsburgh';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(299) in item number 4749 by striking `study' and inserting `improvements';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(300) in item number 4821 by striking `highway grade crossing project, Clearfield and Clinton Counties' and inserting `Project for highway grade crossings and other purposes relating to the Project in Cambria, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Indiana, and Jefferson Counties';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(301) in item number 4838 by striking `study' and inserting `improvements';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(302) in item number 4839 by striking `fuel-celled' and inserting `fueled';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(303) in item number 4866 by striking `$11,000,000' and inserting `$9,400,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(304) by inserting after item number 4866 the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

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------------------`4866A RI Repair and restore railroad bridge in Westerly $1,600,000'; CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

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---------(305) in item number 4892 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct a 4-lane highway between maverick Junction and the Nebraska border';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(306) in item number 4916 by striking `$1,000,000' and inserting `$328,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(307) in item number 4924 by striking `$3,450,000' and inserting `$4,122,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(308) in item number 4960 by inserting `of which $50,000 shall be used for a street paving project, Calhoun' after `County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(309) in item number 4974 by striking `, Sevier County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(310) in item number 5008 by inserting `/Kane Creek Boulevard' after `500 West';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(311) in each of item numbers 5011 and 5033 by striking `200 South Interchange' and inserting `400 South Interchange';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(312) in item number 5021 by striking `Pine View Dam,';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(313) in item number 5026 by striking the project description and inserting `Roadway improvements on Washington Fields Road/300 East, Washington';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(314) in item number 5027 by inserting `and roadway improvements' after `safety project';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(315) in item number 5028 by inserting `and roadway improvements' after `lighting';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(316) in item number 5029 by inserting `and roadway improvements' after `lights';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(317) in number 5032 by striking the project description and inserting `Expand Redhills Parkway, St. George';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(318) in item number 5132 by striking the project description and inserting `St. Croix River crossing project, Wisconsin State Highway 64, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, to Minnesota State Highway 36, Washington County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(319) in item number 5161 by striking the project description and inserting `Raleigh Street Extension Project in Martinsburg';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(320) in item number 1824 by striking the project description and inserting `U.S. Route 10 expansion in Wadena and Ottertail Counties';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(321) in item number 1194 by striking the project description and inserting `Roadway and pedestrian design and improvements for Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(322) in item number 2286 by striking the project description and inserting `Road improvements for Church Street between NY State Route 25A and Hilden Street in Kings Park';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(323) in item number 1724 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `For road resurfacing and upgrades to Old Nichols Road and road repairs in the Nissequogue River watershed in Smithtown' and `$1,500,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(324) in item number 3636 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `NY', `Road repair and maintenance in the Town of Southampton', and `$500,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(325) in item number 3638 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `NY', `Improve NY State Route 112 from Old Town Road to NY State Route 347', and `$6,000,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(326) in item number 3479 by striking the project description and inserting `Road improvements and utility relocations within the city of Jackson';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(327) in item number 141 by striking `construction of pedestrian and bicycle improvements' and inserting `transportation enhancement activities';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(328) in item number 1204 by striking `at SR 283';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(329) in item number 2896 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve streetscape and signage and pave roads in McMinn County, including $50,000 that may be used for paving local roads in the city of Calhoun';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(330) in item number 3017 by striking `, Pine View Dam';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(331) in item number 3188 insert after `Reconstruction' the following: `including U.S. 169/Valley View Road Interchange,';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(332) in item number 1772 by striking the project description and inserting `Reconstruction of Historic Eastern Parkway';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(333) in item number 2610 by striking the project description and inserting `Reconstruction of Times and Duffy Squares in New York City';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(334) in item number 2462--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by striking `of the New Jersey Turnpike, Carteret' and inserting `and the Tremley Point Connector Road of the New Jersey Turnpike'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking `$1,200,000' and inserting `$450,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(335) in item number 2871 by striking the amount and inserting `$2,430,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(336) in item number 3381 by striking the project description and inserting `Determine scope, design, engineering, and construction of Western Boulevard Extension from Northern Boulevard to Route 9 in Ocean County, New Jersey';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(337) in item number 2703 by striking the project description and inserting `Upgrading existing railroad crossings with installation of active signals and gates and to study the feasibility and necessity of rail grade separation';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(338) in item number 1004 by inserting `SR 71 near' after `turn lane on';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(339) in item number 2824 by striking the project description and inserting the following: `Sevier County, TN, SR 35 near SR 449 intersection';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(340) in item number 373 by striking the project description and inserting `Widening existing Highway 226, including a bypass of Cash and a new connection to Highway 49';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(341) in item number 1486, by striking the project description and inserting `Bridge reconstruction and road widening on Route 252 and Route 30 in Tredyffrin Township, PA, in conjunction with the Paoli Transportation Center Project';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(342) in item number 4541 by striking `of the New Jersey Turnpike, Carteret' and inserting `and the Tremley Point Connector Road of the New Jersey Turnpike';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(343) in item number 4006 by striking the project description and inserting `Improvement to Alice's Road/105th Street Corridor including bridge, interchange, roadway, right-of-way, and enhancements';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(344) in item number 2901 by striking the project description and inserting `Purchase of land and conservation easements within U.S. 24 study area in Lucas, Henry, and Fulton Counties, Ohio';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(345) in item number 2619 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve access to I-55 between Bayless Avenue and Loughborough Avenue, including bridge 230.06';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(346) in item number 1687 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct an interchange at I-675 and Warren Avenue near downtown Saginaw';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(347) by striking item number 206;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(348) by striking item number 821;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(349) by striking item number 906;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(350) by striking item number 1144;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(351) in item number 1693 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Plan and implement truck route improvements in the Maspeth neighborhood of Queens County' and `$500,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(352) in item number 3039 by striking the project description and inserting `Pittsfield greenways construction to connect Pittsfield to the Ann Arbor greenway system, Pittsfield Township';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(353) in item number 2922 by striking the project description and amount and inserting `Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge for land acquisition adjacent to I-75 in Monroe County for wetland mitigation and habitat restoration, Fish and Wildlife Service' and `$1,800,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(354) in item number 3641 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `MI', `River Raisin Battlefield for acquisition of historic battlefield land in Monroe County, Port of Monroe', and `$1,200,000'; respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(355) in item number 3643 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `MI', `Phase 1 of Monroe County greenway system construction, Monroe County', and `$940,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(356) in item number 3645 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `MI', `East County fueling operations consolidation at the Monroe County Road Commission and enhancement of facilities to accommodate biodiesel fuel pumps, Monroe County', and `$1,000,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(357) in item number 3646 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `MI', `Greenway trail construction from City of Monroe to Sterling State Park, City of Monroe', and `$100,000'; respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(358) in item number 1883 by striking the project description and inserting `Planning for the Orangeline High Speed MAGLEV from Los Angeles County to Orange County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(359) in item number 3757 by inserting `, including Van Asche Drive' after `Corridor';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(360) in item number 4347 by striking the project description and inserting `Alger County, to reconstruct, pave, and realign a portion of H-58 from 2,600 feet south of Little Beaver Lake Road to 4,600 feet east of Hurricane River';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(361) in item number 4335 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct an interchange at I-675 and Warren Avenue near downtown Saginaw';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(362) in item number 4891 by striking the project description and inserting `Widening U.S. 17 in Charleston County from the Isle of Palms Connector to a point at or near Darrell Creek Trail';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(363) in item number 3647 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `AL', `Drainage and infrastructure improvements on U.S. 11 in front of Springville Middle School in Springville', and `$1,000,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(364) in item number 3648 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `AL', `Transportation enhancement projects for sidewalks and streetscaping along Cahaba Road between the Botanical Gardens and the Birmingham Zoo in the City of Birmingham', and `$1,075,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(365) in item number 3651 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `AL', `Engineering and right-of-way acquisition for the McWrights Ferry Road extension between Rice Mine Road and New Watermelon Road in Tuscaloosa County', and `$1,075,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(366) in item number 562 by striking `a designated truck route through' and inserting `roadway and sidewalk improvements in';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(367) in item number 2836 by striking the project description and inserting `Traffic calming and safety improvements to Lido Boulevard, Town of Hampstead, Nassau County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(368) in item number 1353 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve the flow of truck traffic in Orrville';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(369) in item number 1975 by striking the project description and inserting `Hatcher Pass Ski Development Road in Matanuska-Susitna Borough';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(370) in item number 1661 by striking the project description and inserting `Hatcher Pass Ski Development Road in Matanuska-Susitna Borough';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(371) in item number 1574 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct commuter parking structure in the central business district in the vicinity of La Grange Road, and for projects identified by the Village of La Grange as its highest priorities';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(372) in item number 3461 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct Leon Pass overpass, and for projects identified by the Village of Hodgkins as its highest priorities';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(373) in item numbers 1310 and 2265 by striking the project descriptions and inserting `To construct up to 2 interchanges on U.S. Alternate Highway 72/Alabama Highway 20 from Interstate 65 to U.S. Highway 31 in Decatur, Alabama, with additional lanes as necessary';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(374) in item number 4934 by striking `connection with Hermitage Avenue' and inserting `Hermitage Avenue and pedestrian connection';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(375) in item number 1227 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct road improvements near industrial park near SR 209 and CR 345 that improve access to the industrial park';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(376) in item number 2507 by striking the project description and inserting `Texas Department of Transportation: for those projects the Department has identified as its highest priorities';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(377) in item number 3903 by striking the project description and inserting `Planning, design, and engineering study to widen (4 lanes) SR 87 from the intersection of US 90 and SR 87 South to the Alabama State line';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(378) in item number 56 by striking the project description and inserting `Bicycle and pedestrian improvements, Oregon';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(379) in item number 604 by striking the amount and inserting `$11,800,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(380) in item number 1299 by striking the amount and inserting `$9,800,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(381) in item number 1506 by striking the amount and inserting `$5,100,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(382) in item number 1904 by striking the project description and inserting `Study and construct access to intermodal facility in Azusa';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(383) in item number 3653 by striking the matters in the State, project description, and amount columns and inserting `MI', `Bicycle and pedestrian trails in Harrison Township', and `$2,900,000', respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(384) in item number 3447 by striking the project description and inserting `Carlton, 4th Street Railroad Crossing Improvement Project: Construct a safe, at grade crossing of the railroad and necessary bridge, connecting the community's educational and athletic facilities';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(385) in item number 2321 by striking the project description and inserting `Design and construct roadway and traffic signal improvements on Stella Street and Front Street, Wormleysburg, PA'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(386) in item number 370 by striking the project description and inserting `Pedestrian paths, stairs, seating, landscaping, lighting, and other transportation enhancement activities along Riverside Boulevard and at Riverside Park South'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Unused Obligation Authority- Notwithstanding any other provision of law, unused obligation authority made available for an item in section 1702 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1256) that is repealed, or authorized funding for such an item that is reduced, by this section shall be made available--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) for an item in section 1702 of that Act that is added or increased by this section and that is in the same State as the item for which obligation authority or funding is repealed or reduced;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in an amount proportional to the amount of obligation authority or funding that is so repealed or reduced; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) individually for projects numbered 1 through 3676 pursuant to section 1102(c)(4)(A) of that Act (119 Stat. 1158).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Transfer of Project Funds- The Secretary of Transportation shall transfer to the Commandant of the Coast Guard amounts made available to carry out the project described in item number 4985 of the table contained in section 1702 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1447) to carry out that project, in accordance with the Act of June 21, 1940, commonly known as the `Truman-Hobbs Act', (33 U.S.C. 511 et seq.).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Additional Discretionary Use of Surface Transportation Program Funds- Of the funds apportioned to each State under section 104(b)(3) of title 23, United States Code, a State may expend for each of fiscal years 2008 and 2009 not more than $1,000,000 for the following activities:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) Participation in the Joint Operation Center for Fuel Compliance established under section 143(b)(4)(H) of title 23, United States Code, within the Department of the Treasury, including the funding of additional positions for motor fuel tax enforcement officers and other staff dedicated on a full-time basis to participation in the activities of the Center.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) Development, operation, and maintenance of electronic filing systems to coordinate data exchange with the Internal Revenue Service by States that impose a tax on the removal of taxable fuel from any refinery and on the removal of taxable fuel from any terminal.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) Development, operation, and maintenance of electronic single point of filing in conjunction with the Internal Revenue Service by States that impose a tax on the removal of taxable fuel from any refinery and on the removal of taxable fuel from any terminal.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) Development, operation, and maintenance of a certification system by a State of any fuel sold to a State or local government (as defined in section 4221(d)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) for the exclusive use of the State or local government or sold to a qualified volunteer fire department (as defined in section 150(e)(2) of such Code) for its exclusive use.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(5) Development, operation, and maintenance of a certification system by a State of any fuel sold to a nonprofit educational organization (as defined in section 4221(d)(5) of such Code) that includes verification of the good standing of the organization in the State in which the organization is providing educational services.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(e) Project Federal Share- Section 1964 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1519) is amended by adding at the end the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(c) Special Rule- Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Federal share of the cost of the projects described in item numbers 1284 and 3093 in the table contained in section 1702 of this Act shall be 100 percent.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 106. NONMOTORIZED TRANSPORTATION PILOT PROGRAM.

Section 1807(a)(3) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1460) is amended by striking `Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota' and inserting `Minneapolis, Minnesota'. CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 107. CORRECTION OF INTERSTATE AND NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM DESIGNATIONS.

(a) Treatment- Section 1908(a) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1469) is amended by striking paragraph (3).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) National Highway System- Section 1908(b) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1470) is amended by striking `from the Arkansas State line' and inserting `from Interstate Route 540'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 108. BUDGET JUSTIFICATION; BUY AMERICA.

(a) Budget Justification- Section 1926 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1483) is amended by striking `The Department' and inserting `Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Buy America- Section 1928 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1484) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by redesignating paragraphs (2) through (5) as paragraphs (3) through (6), respectively; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(2) the current application by the Federal Highway Administration of the Buy America test, that is only applied to components or parts of a bridge project and not the entire bridge project, is inconsistent with this sense of Congress;'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 109. TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS.

The table contained in section 1934(c) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1486) is amended-- CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in item number 436 by inserting `, Saole,' after `Sua';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in item number 448 by inserting `by removing asphalt and concrete and reinstalling blue cobblestones' after `streets';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) by striking item number 451;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) in item number 452 by striking `$2,000,000' and inserting `$3,000,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(5) in item number 12 by striking `Yukon River' and inserting `Kuskokwim River';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(6) in item number 18 by striking `Engineering and Construction in Merced County' and inserting `and safety improvements/realignment of SR 165 project study report and environmental studies in Merced and Stanislaus Counties';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(7) in item number 38 by striking the project description and inserting `Relocation of the Newark Train Station';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(8) in item number 57 by striking the project description and inserting `Kingsland bypass from CR 61 to I-95, Camden County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(9) in item number 114 by striking `IA-32' and inserting `SW' after `Construct';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(10) in item number 122 by striking the project description and inserting `Design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of the SW Arterial and connections to U.S. 20, Dubuque County';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(11) in item number 130 by striking the project description and inserting `Improvements and rehabilitation to rail and bridges on the Appanoose County Community Railroad';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(12) in item number 133 by striking `IA-32';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(13) in item number 138 by striking the project description and inserting `West Spencer Beltway Project';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(14) in item number 142 by striking `MP 9.3, Segment I, II, and III' and inserting `Milepost 24.3';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(15) in item number 161 by striking `Bridge replacement on Johnson Drive and Nall Ave.' and inserting `Construction improvements';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(16) in item number 182 by striking the project description and inserting `Improve U.S. 40, M.D. 715 interchange, and other roadways in the vicinity of Aberdeen Proving Ground to support BRAC-related growth';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(17) in item number 198 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct 1 or more grade separated crossings of I-75 and make associated improvements to improve local and regional east-west mobility between Mileposts 279 and 282';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(18) in item number 201 by striking the project description and inserting `Alger County, to reconstruct, pave, and realign a portion of H-58 from 2,600 feet south of Little Beaver Lake Road to 4,600 feet east of Hurricane River';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(19) in item number 238 by striking the project description and inserting `Develop and construct the St. Mary water project road and bridge infrastructure, including a new bridge and approaches across St. Mary River, stabilization and improvements to United States Route 89, and road/canal from Siphon Bridge to Spider Lake, on the condition that $2,500,000 of the amount made available to carry out this item may be made available to the Bureau of Reclamation for use for the Swift Current Creek and Boulder Creek bank and bed stabilization project in the Lower St. Mary Lake drainage';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(20) in item number 329 by inserting `, Tulsa' after `technology';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(21) in item number 358 by striking `fuel-celled' and inserting `fueled';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(22) in item number 374 by striking the project description and inserting `Construct a 4-lane highway between Maverick Junction and the Nebraska border';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(23) in item number 402 by striking `from 2 to 5 lanes and improve alignment within rights-of-way in St. George' and inserting `, St. George';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(24) in item number 309 by striking the project description and inserting `Streetscape, roadway, pedestrian, and parking improvements at the intersection of Meadow Lane, Chestnut Lane, Willow Drive, and Liberty Avenue for the College of New Rochelle campus in New Rochelle'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(25) in item number 462 by striking the project description and inserting `I-75 widening and improvements in Collier and Lee Counties, Florida'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 110. I-95/CONTEE ROAD INTERCHANGE DESIGN.

Section 1961 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1518) is amended-- CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in the section heading by striking `study' and inserting `design';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by striking subsections (a), (b), and (c) and inserting the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(a) Design- The Secretary shall make available the funds authorized to be appropriated by this section for the design of the I-95/Contee Road interchange in Prince George's County, Maryland.'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (b).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 111. HIGHWAY RESEARCH FUNDING.

(a) F-SHRP Funding- Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for each of fiscal years 2008 and 2009, at any time at which an apportionment is made of the sums authorized to be appropriated for the surface transportation program, the congestion mitigation and air quality improvement program, the National Highway System, the Interstate maintenance program, the bridge program, or the highway safety improvement program, the Secretary of Transportation shall--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) deduct from each apportionment an amount not to exceed 0.205 percent of the apportionment; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) transfer or otherwise make that amount available to carry out section 510 of title 23, United States Code.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Conforming Amendments-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) FUNDING- Section 5101 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1779) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) in subsection (a)(1) by striking `509, and 510' and inserting `and 509';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) in subsection (a)(4) by striking `$69,700,000' and all that follows through `2009' and inserting `$40,400,000 for fiscal year 2005, $69,700,000 for fiscal year 2006, $76,400,000 for each of fiscal years 2007 and 2008, and $78,900,000 for fiscal year 2009'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) in subsection (b) by inserting after `50 percent' the following `or, in the case of funds appropriated by subsection (a) to carry out section 5201, 5202, or 5203 of this Act, 80 percent'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) FUTURE STRATEGIC HIGHWAY RESEARCH PROGRAM- Section 5210 of such Act (119 Stat. 1804) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by striking subsection (c); andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (c).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Contract Authority- Funds made available under this section shall be available for obligation in the same manner as if the funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, except that the Federal share shall be determined under section 510(f) of that title.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Applicability of Obligation Limitation- Funds made available under this section shall be subject to any limitation on obligations for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs under section 1102 the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (23 U.S.C. 104 note; 119 Stat. 1157) or any other Act.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(e) Equity Bonus Formula- Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in allocating funds for the equity bonus program under section 105 of title 23, United States Code, for each of fiscal years 2008 and 2009, the Secretary of Transportation shall make the required calculations under that section as if this section had not been enacted.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(f) Funding for Research Activities- Of the amount made available by section 5101(a)(1) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1779)--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) at least $1,000,000 shall be made available for each of fiscal years 2008 and 2009 to carry out section 502(h) of title 23, United States Code; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) at least $4,900,000 shall be made available for each of fiscal years 2008 and 2009 to carry out section 502(i) of that title.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(g) Technical Amendments-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) SURFACE TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH- Section 502 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking the first subsection (h), relating to infrastructure investment needs reports beginning with the report for January 31, 1999.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) ADVANCED TRAVEL FORECASTING PROCEDURES PROGRAM- Section 5512(a)(2) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1829) is amended by striking `PROGRAM APPRECIATION- ' and inserting `PROGRAM APPLICATION- '.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH- Section 5506 of title 49, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) in subsection (c)(2)(B) by striking `tier' and inserting `Tier';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) in subsection (i)--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(i) by striking `In order to' and inserting the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(1) IN GENERAL- In order to'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(ii) by adding at the end the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(2) SPECIAL RULE- Nothing in paragraph (1) requires a nonprofit institution of higher learning designated as a Tier II university transportation center to maintain total expenditures as described in paragraph (1) in excess of the amount of the grant awarded to the institution.'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) in subsection (k)(3) by striking `The Secretary' and all that follows through `to carry out this section' and inserting `For each of fiscal years 2008 and 2009, the Secretary shall expend not more than 1.5 percent of amounts made available to carry out this section'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 112. RESCISSION.

Section 10212 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (as amended by section 1302 of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-280)) (119 Stat. 1937; 120 Stat. 780) is amended by striking `$8,593,000,000' each place it appears and inserting `$8,708,000,000'. CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 113. TEA-21 TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.

(a) Surface Transportation Program- Section 1108(f)(1) of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (23 U.S.C. 133 note; 112 Stat. 141) is amended by striking `2003' and inserting `2009'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Project Authorizations- The table contained in section 1602 of such Act (112 Stat. 257) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in item number 1096 (as amended by section 1703(a)(11) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1454)) by inserting `, and planning and construction to Heisley Road,' before `in Mentor, Ohio';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in item number 1646 by striking `and construction' and inserting `construction, reconstruction, resurfacing, restoration, rehabilitation, and repaving'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in item number 614 by inserting `and for NJ Carteret, NJ Ferry Service Terminal' after `east'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 114. HIGH PRIORITY CORRIDOR AND INNOVATIVE PROJECT TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.

(a) High Priority Corridors- Section 1105(c) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2032; 119 Stat. 1212) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in paragraph (63) by striking `and United States Routes 1, 3, 9, 17, and 46,' and inserting `United States Routes 1, 9, and 46, and State Routes 3 and 17,'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in paragraph (64)--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by striking `United States Route 42' and inserting `State Route 42'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking `Interstate Route 676' and inserting `Interstate Routes 76 and 676'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Innovative Projects- Item number 89 of the table contained in section 1107(b) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2052) is amended in the matter under the column with the heading `INNOVATIVE PROJECTS' by inserting `and contiguous counties' after `Michigan'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 115. DEFINITION OF REPEAT INTOXICATED DRIVER LAW.

Section 164(a)(5) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraphs (A) and (B) and inserting the following: CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(A) receive--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(i) a driver's license suspension for not less than 1 year; orCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(ii) a combination of suspension of all driving privileges for the first 45 days of the suspension period followed by a reinstatement of limited driving privileges for the purpose of getting to and from work, school, or an alcohol treatment program if an ignition interlock device is installed on each of the motor vehicles owned or operated, or both, by the individual;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(B) be subject to the impoundment or immobilization of, or the installation of an ignition interlock system on, each motor vehicle owned or operated, or both, by the individual;'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 116. RESEARCH TECHNICAL CORRECTION.

Section 5506(e)(5)(C) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `$2,225,000'and inserting `$2,250,000'. CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 117. BUY AMERICA WAIVER NOTIFICATION AND ANNUAL REPORTS.

(a) Waiver Notification-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) IN GENERAL- If the Secretary of Transportation makes a finding under section 313(b) of title 23, United States Code, with respect to a project, the Secretary shall--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) publish in the Federal Register, before the date on which such finding takes effect, a detailed written justification as to the reasons that such finding is needed; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) provide notice of such finding and an opportunity for public comment on such finding for a period of not to exceed 60 days.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) LIMITATION ON STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION- Nothing in paragraph (1) shall be construed to require the effective date of a finding referred to in paragraph (1) to be delayed until after the close of the public comment period referred to in paragraph (1)(B).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Annual Reports- Not later than February 1 of each year beginning after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report on the projects for which the Secretary made findings under section 313(b) of title 23, United States Code, during the preceding calendar year and the justifications for such findings.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 118. EFFICIENT USE OF EXISTING HIGHWAY CAPACITY.

(a) Study- The Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study on the impacts of converting left and right highway safety shoulders to travel lanes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Contents- In conducting the study, the Secretary shall--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) analyze instances in which safety shoulders are used for general purpose vehicle traffic, high occupancy vehicles, and public transportation vehicles;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) analyze instances in which safety shoulders are not part of the roadway design;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) evaluate whether or not conversion of safety shoulders or the lack of a safety shoulder in the original roadway design has a significant impact on the number of accidents or has any other impact on highway safety; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) compile relevant statistics.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Report- Not later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall transmit to Congress a report on the results of the study.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 119. FUTURE INTERSTATE DESIGNATION.

(a) In General- Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of Transportation shall designate, as a future Interstate Route 69 Spur, the Audubon Parkway and, as a future Interstate Route 66 Spur, the Natcher Parkway in Owensboro, Kentucky. Any segment of such routes shall become part of the Interstate System (as defined in section 101 of title 23, United States Code) at such time as the Secretary determines that the segment--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) meets the Interstate System design standards approved by the Secretary under section 109(b) of title 23, United States Code; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) connects to an existing Interstate System segment.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Signs- Section 103(c)(4)(B)(iv) of title 23, United States Code, shall apply to the designations under subsection (a); except that a State may install signs on the 2 parkways that are to be designated under subsection (a) indicating the approximate location of each of the future Interstate System highways.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Removal of Designation- The Secretary shall remove designation of a highway referred to in subsection (a) as a future Interstate System route if the Secretary, as of the last day of the 25-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, has not made the determinations under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a) with respect to such highway.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 120. PROJECT FLEXIBILITY.

Section 1935(b)(1) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1510) is amended by inserting `the project numbered 1322 and' before `the projects'. CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 121. EFFECTIVE DATE.

(a) In General- Except as otherwise provided in this Act (including subsection (b)), this Act and the amendments made by this Act take effect on the date of enactment of this Act.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Exception-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) IN GENERAL- The amendments made by this Act (other than the amendments made by sections 101(g), 101(m)(1)(H), 103, 105, 109, and 201(o)) to the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (Public Law 109-59; 119 Stat. 1144) shall--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) take effect as of the date of enactment of that Act; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) be treated as being included in that Act as of that date.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) EFFECT OF AMENDMENTS- Each provision of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (Public Law 109-59; 119 Stat. 1144) (including the amendments made by that Act) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act) that is amended by this Act (other than sections 101(g), 101(m)(1)(H), 103, 105, 109, and 201(o)) shall be treated as not being enacted.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Conforming Amendment to Highway Trust Fund- Subsections (c)(1) and (e)(3) of section 9503 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 are each amended by striking `Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users' and inserting `SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE II--TRANSIT PROVISIONS

SEC. 201. TRANSIT TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.

(a) Section 5302- Section 5302(a)(10) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `charter,' and inserting `charter, sightseeing,'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Section 5303-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) Section 5303(f)(3)(C)(ii) of such title is amended by striking subclause (II) and inserting the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(II) FUNDING- For fiscal year 2008 and each fiscal year thereafter, in addition to other funds made available to the metropolitan planning organization for the Lake Tahoe region under this chapter and title 23, prior to any allocation under section 202 of title 23, and notwithstanding the allocation provisions of section 202, the Secretary shall set aside 1/2 of 1 percent of all funds authorized to be appropriated for such fiscal year to carry out section 204 of title 23, and shall make such funds available to the metropolitan planning organization for the Lake Tahoe region to carry out the transportation planning process, environmental reviews, preliminary engineering, and design to complete environmental documentation for transportation projects for the Lake Tahoe region under the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact as consented to in Public Law 96-551 (94 Stat. 3233) and this paragraph.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) Section 5303(j)(3)(D) of such title is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by inserting `or the identified phase' before `within the time'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by inserting `or the identified phase' before the period at the end.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) Section 5303(k)(2) of such title is amended by striking `a metropolitan planning area serving'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Section 5307- Section 5307(b) of such title is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in the heading for paragraph (2) by striking `2007' and inserting `2009';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in paragraph (2)(A)--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by striking `2007' and inserting `2009'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking `mass' and inserting `public';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) by adding at the end of paragraph (2) the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(E) MAXIMUM AMOUNTS IN FISCAL YEARS 2008 AND 2009- In fiscal years 2008 and 2009--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(i) amounts made available to any urbanized area under clause (i) or (ii) of subparagraph (A) shall be not more than 50 percent of the amount apportioned in fiscal year 2002 to the urbanized area with a population of less than 200,000, as determined in the 1990 decennial census of population;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(ii) amounts made available to any urbanized area under subparagraph (A)(iii) shall be not more than 50 percent of the amount apportioned to the urbanized area under this section for fiscal year 2003; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(iii) each portion of any area not designated as an urbanized area, as determined by the 1990 decennial census, and eligible to receive funds under subparagraph (A)(iv), shall receive an amount of funds to carry out this section that is not less than 50 percent of the amount the portion of the area received under section 5311 in fiscal year 2002.'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) in paragraph (3) by striking `section 5305(a)' and inserting `section 5303(k)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Section 5309- Section 5309 of such title is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in subsection (d)(5)(B) by striking `regulation.' and inserting `this subsection and shall give comparable, but not necessarily equal, numerical weight to each project justification criteria in calculating the overall project rating.';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in subsection (e)(6)(B) by striking `subsection.' and inserting `subsection and shall give comparable, but not necessarily equal, numerical weight to each project justification criteria in calculating the overall project rating.';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in the heading for paragraph (2)(A) of subsection (m) by striking `MAJOR CAPITAL' and inserting `CAPITAL'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) in subsection (m)(7)(B) by striking `section 3039' and inserting `section 3045'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(e) Section 5311- Section 5311 of such title is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in subsection (g)(1)(A) by striking `for any purpose other than operating assistance' and inserting `for a capital project or project administrative expenses';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in subsections (g)(1)(A) and (g)(1)(B) by striking `capital' after `net'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in subsection (i)(1) by striking `Sections 5323(a)(1)(D) and 5333(b) of this title apply' and inserting `Section 5333(b) applies'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(f) Section 5312- The heading for section 5312(c) of such title is amended by striking `Mass Transportation' and inserting `Public Transportation'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(g) Section 5314- Section 5314(a)(3) is amended by striking `section 5323(a)(1)(D)' and inserting `section 5333(b)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(h) Section 5319- Section 5319 of such title is amended by striking `section 5307(k)' and inserting `section 5307(d)(1)(K)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(i) Section 5320- Section 5320 of such title is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in subsection (a)(1)(A) by striking `intra--agency' and inserting `intraagency';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in subsection (b)(5)(A) by striking `5302(a)(1)(A)' and inserting `5302(a)(1)';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in subsection (d)(1) by inserting `to administer this section and' after `5338(b)(2)(J)';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) by adding at the end of subsection (d) the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(4) TRANSFERS TO LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES- The Secretary may transfer amounts available under paragraph (1) to the appropriate Federal land management agency to pay necessary costs of the agency for such activities described in paragraph (1) in connection with activities being carried out under this section.';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(5) in subsection (k)(3) by striking `subsection (d)(1)' and inserting `subsection (e)(1)';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(6) by redesignating subsections (a) through (m) as subsections (b) through (n), respectively; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(7) by inserting before subsection (b) (as so redesignated) the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(a) Program Name- The program authorized by this section shall be known as the Paul S. Sarbanes Transit in Parks Program.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(j) Section 5323- Section 5323(n) of such title is amended by striking `section 5336(e)(2)' and inserting `section 5336(d)(2)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(k) Section 5325- Section 5325(b) of such title is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in paragraph (1) by inserting before the period at the end `adopted before August 10, 2005';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by striking paragraph (2); andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(l) Section 5336-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) APPORTIONMENTS OF FORMULA GRANTS- Section 5336 of such title is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) in subsection (a) by striking `Of the amount' and all that follows before paragraph (1) and inserting `Of the amount apportioned under subsection (i)(2) to carry out section 5307--';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) in subsection (d)(1) by striking `subsections (a) and (h)(2) of section 5338' and inserting `subsections (a)(1)(C)(vi) and (b)(2)(B) of section 5338'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) by redesignating subsection (c), as added by section 3034(c) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1628), as subsection (k).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS- Section 3034(d)(2) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1629), is amended by striking `paragraph (2)' and inserting `subsection (a)(2)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(m) Section 5337- Section 5337(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `for each of fiscal years 1998 through 2003' and inserting `for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(n) Section 5338- Section 5338(d)(1)(B) of such title is amended by striking `section 5315(a)(16)' and inserting `section 5315(b)(2)(P)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(o) SAFETEA-LU-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) SECTION 3011- Section 3011(f) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1589) is amended by adding to the end the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(5) Central Florida Commuter Rail Transit Project.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) SECTION 3037- Section 3037(c) of such Act (119 Stat. 1636) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) in paragraph (3) by striking `Phase II'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking paragraph (10).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) SECTION 3040- Section 3040(4) of such Act (119 Stat. 1639) is amended by striking `$7,871,895,000' and inserting `$7,872,893,000'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) SECTION 3043-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) PORTLAND, OREGON- Section 3043(b)(27) of such Act (119 Stat. 1642) is amended by inserting `/Milwaukie' after `Mall'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) LOS ANGELES-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(i) PHASE 1- Section 3043(b)(13) of such Act (119 Stat. 1642) is amended to read as follows:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(13) Los Angeles--Exposition LRT (Phase 1).'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(ii) PHASE 2- Section 3043(c) of such Act (119 Stat. 1645) is amended by inserting after paragraph (104) the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(104A) Los Angeles--Exposition LRT (Phase 2).'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) SAN DIEGO- Section 3043(c)(105) of such Act (119 Stat. 1645) is amended by striking `LOSSAN Del Mar-San Diego--Rail Corridor Improvements' and inserting `LOSSAN Rail Corridor Improvements'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(D) SAN DIEGO- Section 3043(c)(217) of such Act (119 Stat. 1648) is amended by striking `San Diego' and inserting `San Diego Transit'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(E) SACRAMENTO- Section 3043(c)(204) of such Act (119 Stat. 647) is amended by striking `Downtown'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(F) BOSTON- Section 3043(d)(6) of such Act (119 Stat. 1649) is amended to read as follows:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(6) Boston-Silver Line Phase III, $20,000,000.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(G) PROJECT CONSTRUCTION GRANTS- Section 3043(e) of such Act (119 Stat. 1651) is amended by adding at the end the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(4) PROJECT CONSTRUCTION GRANTS- Projects recommended by the Secretary for a project construction grant agreement under section 5309(e) of title 49, United States Code, or for funding under section 5309(m)(2)(A)(i) of such title during fiscal year 2008 and fiscal year 2009 are authorized for preliminary engineering, final design, and construction for fiscal years 2007 through 2009 upon the completion of the notification process for each such project under section 5309(g)(5).'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(H) LOS ANGELES AND SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- Section 3043 of such Act (119 Stat. 1640) is amended by adding at the end the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(k) Los Angeles Extension- In evaluating the local share of the project authorized by subsection (c)(104A) in the new starts rating process, the Secretary shall give consideration to project elements of the project authorized by subsection (b)(13) advanced with 100 percent non-Federal funds.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(l) San Gabriel Valley--Gold Line Foothill Extension Phase II- In evaluating the local share of the San Gabriel Valley--Gold Line Foothill Extension Phase II project authorized by subsection (b)(33) in the new starts rating process, the Secretary shall give consideration to project elements of the San Gabriel Valley--Gold Line Foothill Extension Phase I project advanced with 100 percent non-Federal funds.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(5) SECTION 3044-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) PROJECTS- The table contained in section 3044(a) of such Act (119 Stat. 1652) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(i) in item 25--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(I) by striking `$217,360' and inserting `$167,360'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(II) by striking `$225,720' and inserting `$175,720';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(ii) in item number 36 by striking the project description and inserting `Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) for bus and bus-related facilities in the LACMTA's service area';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(iii) in item number 71 by inserting `Metropolitan Bus Authority' after `Puerto Rico';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(iv) in item number 84 by striking the project description and inserting `Improvements to the existing Sacramento Intermodal Facility (Sacramento Valley Station)';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(v) in item number 94 by striking the project description and inserting `Pacific Transit, WA Vehicle Replacement';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(vi) in item number 120 by striking `Dayton Airport Intermodal Rail Feasibility Study' and inserting `Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority buses and bus facilities';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(vii) in item number 152 by inserting `Metropolitan Bus Authority' after `Puerto Rico';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(viii) in item number 416 by striking `Improve marine intermodal' and inserting `Improve marine dry-dock and';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(ix) in item number 457--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(I) by striking `$65,000' and inserting `$0'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(II) by striking `$67,500' and inserting `$0'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(x) in item number 458--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(I) by striking `$65,000' and inserting `$130,000';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(II) by striking `$67,500' and inserting `$135,000'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xi) in item number 57 by striking the project description and inserting `Wilmington, NC, maintenance and operations facilities and administration and transfer facilities';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xii) in item number 460 by striking the matters in the project description, FY08 column, and FY09 column and inserting `460. Mid-Region Council of Governments, New Mexico, public transportation buses, bus-related equipment and facilities, and intermodal terminals in Albuquerque and Santa Fe', `$500,000', and `$500,000', respectively.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xiii) in item number 138 by striking `Design' and inserting `Determine scope, engineering, design,';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xiv) in item number 23 by striking `Construct' and inserting `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xv) in item number 439 by inserting before `Central' the following: `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xvi) in item number 453 by inserting before `Central' the following: `Design, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xvii) in item number 371 by striking the project description and inserting `Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, Sunset Bus Maintenance Facility';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xviii) in item number 487 by striking `Central Arkansas Transit Authority Facility Upgrades' and inserting `Central Arkansas Transit Authority Bus Acquisition';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xix) in item number 491 by striking the project description and inserting `Pace, IL, Cermak Road, Bus Rapid Transit, and related bus projects, and alternatives analysis';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xx) in item number 512 by striking `Corning, NY, Phase II Corning Preserve Transportation Enhancement Project' and inserting `Transportation Center Enhancements, Corning, NY';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xxi) in item number 534 by striking `Community Buses' and inserting `Bus and Bus Facilities';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xxii) in item number 570 by striking `Maine Department of Transportation-Acadia Intermodal Facility' and inserting `MaineDOT Acadia Intermodal Passenger and Maintenance Facility';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xxiii) in item number 80 by striking the project description and amounts and inserting `Flagler County, Florida-buses and bus facility', `$57,684', `$60,192', `$65,208', and `$67,716' respectively;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xxiv) in item number 135 by striking the project description and inserting `Pace Suburban Bus, IL-Purchase Vehicles';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xxv) in item number 276 by striking the project description and amounts and inserting `Long Beach Transit, Long Beach, California, for the purchase of transit vehicles and enhancement of para-transit and senior transportation services', `$128,180', `$133,760', `$144,906', and `$150,480', respectively; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(xxvi) by adding at the end--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(I)(aa) in the project description column `666. New York City, NY, rehabilitation of subway stations to include passenger access improvements including escalators or installation of infrastructure for security and surveillance purposes'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(bb) in the FY08 column and the FY09 column `$50,000'; CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(II)(aa) in the project description column `667. St. Johns County Council on Aging buses and bus facilities, Florida'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(bb) in the FY06, FY07, FY08, and FY09 columns `$57,684', `$60,192', `$65,208', and `$67,716', respectively; CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(III)(aa) in the project description column `668. The City of Compton, California, for the replacement of buses and paratransit vehicles'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(bb) in the FY06, FY07, FY08, and FY09 columns `$128,180', `$133,760', `$144,906', and `$150,480', respectively; and CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(IV)(aa) in the project description column `669. City of Los Angeles, California, for the purchase of transit vehicles in Watts and enhancement of paratransit and senior transportation services'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(bb) in the FY06, FY07, FY08, and FY09 columns `$128,200', `$133,760', `$144,908', and `$150,480', respectively. CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) SPECIAL RULE- Section 3044(c) of such Act (119 Stat. 1705) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(i) by inserting `, or other entity,' after `State or local governmental authority'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(ii) by striking `projects numbered 258 and 347' and inserting `projects numbered 258, 347, and 411'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(iii) by striking the period at the end and inserting: `, and funds made available for fiscal year 2006 for the bus and bus-related facilities projects numbered 176 and 652 under subsection (a) shall remain available until September 30, 2009.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(6) SECTION 3046- Section 3046(a)(7) of such Act (119 Stat. 1708) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by striking `hydrogen fuel cell vehicles' and inserting `hydrogen fueled vehicles';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking `hydrogen fuel cell employee shuttle vans' and inserting `hydrogen fueled employee shuttle vans'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) by striking `in Allentown, Pennsylvania' and inserting `to the DaVinci Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(7) SECTION 3050- Section 3050(b) of such Act (119 Stat. 1713) is amended by inserting `by negotiating the extension of the existing agreement between mile post 191.13 and mile post 185.1 to mile post 165.9 in Rhode Island' before the period at the end.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(p) Transit Tunnels- In carrying out section 5309(d)(3)(D) of title 49, United States Code, the Secretary of Transportation shall specifically analyze, evaluate, and consider--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) the congestion relief, improved mobility, and other benefits of transit tunnels in those projects which include a transit tunnel; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) the associated ancillary and mitigation costs necessary to relieve congestion, improve mobility, and decrease air and noise pollution in those projects which do not include a transit tunnel, but where a transit tunnel was one of the alternatives analyzed.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(q) Knoxville, Tennessee, Property Acquisition- The acquisition of property for the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, for the Knoxville, Tennessee, Central Station project shall be deemed to qualify as an acquisition of land for protective purposes pursuant to section 622.101 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act. The Secretary of Transportation may allow the costs of such acquisition to be credited toward the non-Federal share for the project.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(r) California Transit Services- The Secretary of Transportation shall use not more than $3,000,000 of the funds made available for use at the discretion of the Secretary for fiscal year 2007 for Federal Transit Administration Discretionary Programs, Bus and Bus Facilities to reimburse the California State department of transportation for actual and necessary costs of maintenance and operation, less the amount of fares earned, for additional public transportation services that were provided by the department of transportation as a temporary substitute for highway traffic service following the freeway collapse at the interchange connecting Interstate Routes 80, 580, and 880 near the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, on April 29, 2007, until the reopening of that facility on June 29, 2007. The Federal share of the cost of activities reimbursed under this subsection shall be 100 percent.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE III--OTHER SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROVISIONS

SEC. 301. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS RELATING TO MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY.

(a) Conforming Amendment Relating to High-Priority Activities- Section 31104(f) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking the designation and heading for paragraph (1) and by striking paragraph (2).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) New Entrant Audits-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) CORRECTIONS OF REFERENCES- Section 4107(b) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1720) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by striking `Section 31104' and inserting `Section 31144'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) in paragraph (1) by inserting `(c)' after `the second subsection'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT- Section 7112 of such Act (119 Stat. 1899) is amended by striking subsection (c).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Prohibited Transportation- Section 4114(c)(1) of the such Act (119 Stat. 1726) is amended by striking `the second subsection (c)' and inserting `(f)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Effective Date Relating to Medical Examiners- Section 4116(f) of such Act (119 Stat. 1728) is amended by striking `amendment made by subsection (a)' and inserting `amendments made by subsections (a) and (b)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(e) Roadability Technical Correction- Section 31151(a)(3)(E)(ii) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `Act' and inserting `section'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(f) Correction of Subsection Reference- Section 4121 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1734) is amended by striking `31139(f)(5)' and inserting `31139(g)(5)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(g) CDL Learner's Permit Program Technical Correction- Section 4122(2)(A) of such Act (119 Stat. 1734) is amended by striking `license' and inserting `licenses'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(h) CDL Information System Funding Reference- Section 31309(f) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `31318' and inserting `31313'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(i) Clarification of Reference- Section 229(a)(1) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 (49 U.S.C. 31136 note; 119 Stat. 1743) is amended by inserting `of title 49, United States Code,' after `31502'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(j) Redesignation of Section- The second section 39 of chapter 2 of title 18, United States Code, relating to commercial motor vehicles required to stop for inspections, and the item relating to such section in the analysis for such chapter, are redesignated as section 40.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(k) Office of Intermodalism- Section 5503 of title 49, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in subsection (f)(2) by striking `Surface Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2005', and inserting `Motor Carrier Safety Reauthorization Act of 2005'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by redesignating the first subsection (h), relating to authorization of appropriations, as subsection (i) and moving it after the second subsection (h).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(l) Use of Fees for Unified Carrier Registration System- Section 13908 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f) and inserting after subsection (d) the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(e) Use of Fees for Unified Carrier Registration System- Fees collected under this section may be credited to the Department of Transportation appropriations account for purposes for which such fees are collected and shall be available for expenditure for such purposes until expended.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(m) Commercial Motor Vehicle Definition- Section 14504a(a)(1)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `a motor carrier required to make any filing or pay any fee to a State with respect to the motor carrier's authority or insurance related to operation within such State, the motor carrier' and inserting `determining the size of a motor carrier or motor private carrier's fleet in calculating the fee to be paid by a motor carrier or motor private carrier pursuant to subsection (f)(1), the motor carrier or motor private carrier'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(n) Clarification of Unreasonable Burden- Section 14504a(c)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `interstate' the last place it appears and inserting `intrastate'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(o) Contents of Agreement Typo- Section 14504a(f)(1)(A)(ii) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `or' the last place it appears.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(p) Other Unified Carrier Registration System Technical Corrections- Section 14504a of title 49, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in subsection (c)(1)(B) by striking `the a' and inserting `a';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in subsection (f)(1)(A)(i) by striking `in connection with the filing of proof of financial responsibility'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in subsection (f)(1)(A)(ii) by striking `in connection with such a filing' and inserting `under the UCR agreement'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(q) Identification of Vehicles- Section 14506(b)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the semicolon at the end the following: `or under an applicable State law if, on October 1, 2006, the State has a form of highway use taxation not subject to collection through the International Fuel Tax Agreement'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(r) Driveaway Saddlemount Vehicle-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) DEFINITION- Section 31111(a)(4) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) in the paragraph heading by striking `DRIVE-AWAY SADDLEMOUNT WITH FULLMOUNT' and inserting `DRIVEAWAY SADDLEMOUNT';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking `drive-away saddlemount with fullmount' and inserting `driveaway saddlemount'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) by inserting `Such combination may include one fullmount.' after the period at the end.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) IN GENERAL- Section 31111(b)(1)(D) of such title is amended by striking `a driveaway saddlemount with fullmount' and inserting `all driveaway saddlemount'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 302. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS RELATING TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORTATION.

(a) Definition of Hazmat Employees- Section 7102(2) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1892) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by striking `(3)(A)' and inserting `(3)';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in subparagraph (A) by striking `clause (i)' and inserting `clause (i) of subparagraph (A)'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in subparagraph (B) by striking `clause (ii)' and inserting `subparagraph (A)(ii)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Technical Correction- Section 5103a(g)(1)(B)(ii) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking `Act' and inserting `subsection'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Preemption Correction- Section 5125 of title 49, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in subsection (d)(1) by striking `5119(e)' and inserting `5119(f)';CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in each of subsections (e) and (g) by striking `5119(b)' and inserting `5119(f)'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in subsection (g) by striking `(b), (c)(1), or (d)' and inserting `(a), (b)(1), or (c)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Relationship to Other Laws- Section 7124(3) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1908) is amended by inserting `the first place it appears' before `and inserting'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(e) Report- Section 5121(h) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in paragraph (2) by striking `exemptions' and inserting `special permits'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) in paragraph (3) by striking `exemption' and inserting `special permit'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(f) Section Heading- Section 5128 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking the section designation and heading and inserting the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

-`Sec. 5128. Authorization of appropriations'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

(g) Chapter Analysis- The analysis for chapter 57 of title 49, United States Code, is amended in the item relating to section 5701 by striking `Transportation' and inserting `transportation'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(h) Norman Y. Mineta Research and Special Programs Improvement Act- Section 5(b) of the Norman Y. Mineta Research and Special Programs Improvement Act (49 U.S.C. 108 note; 118 Stat. 2427) is amended by inserting `(including delegations by the Secretary of Transportation)' after `All orders'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(i) Shipping Papers- Section 5110(d)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) in the subsection heading by striking `Shippers' and inserting `Offerors'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by striking `shipper's' and inserting `offeror's'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(j) NTSB Recommendations- Section 19(1) of the Pipeline Inspection, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006 (49 U.S.C. 60102 note; 120 Stat. 3498) is amended by striking `165' and inserting `1165'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 303. HIGHWAY SAFETY.

(a) State Minimum Apportionments for Highway Safety Programs- Effective October 1, 2007, section 402(c) of the title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking `The annual apportionment to each State shall not be less than one-half of 1 per centum' and inserting `The annual apportionment to each State shall not be less than three-quarters of 1 percent'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Consolidation of Grant Applications- Section 402(m) of title 23, United States Code, is amended in the first sentence--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by striking `through' and inserting `for which'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by inserting `is appropriate' before the period at the end.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Technical Corrections-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) Section 2002(b) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1521) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by striking paragraph (2); andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as (2) and (3), respectively.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) Section 2007(b)(1) of such Act (119 Stat. 1529) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) by inserting `and' after the semicolon at the end of subparagraph (A);CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) by striking `and' at the end of subparagraph (B); andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(C) by striking subparagraph (C).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) Effective August 10, 2005, section 410(c)(7)(B) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking `clause (i)' and inserting `clauses (i) and (ii)'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) Section 411 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by redesignating the second subsection (c), relating to administration expenses, and subsection (d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 304. CORRECTION OF STUDY REQUIREMENT REGARDING ON-SCENE MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION CAUSATION.

Section 2003(c)(1) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (Public Law 109-59; 119 Stat. 1522) is amended in the second sentence by striking `shall' and inserting `may'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 305. MOTOR CARRIER TRANSPORTATION REGISTRATION.

(a) General Requirements- Section 31138 of title 49, United States Code, is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(a) General Requirement-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(1) TRANSPORTATION OF PASSENGERS FOR COMPENSATION- The Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe regulations to require minimum levels of financial responsibility sufficient to satisfy liability amounts established by the Secretary covering public liability and property damage for the transportation of passengers for compensation by motor vehicle in the United States between a place in a State and--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(A) a place in another State;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(B) another place in the same State through a place outside of that State; orCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(C) a place outside the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(2) TRANSPORTATION OF PASSENGERS NOT FOR COMPENSATION- The Secretary may prescribe regulations to require minimum levels of financial responsibility sufficient to satisfy liability amounts established by the Secretary covering public liability and property damage for the transportation of passengers for commercial purposes, but not for compensation, by motor vehicle in the United States between a place in a State and--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(A) a place in another State;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(B) another place in the same State through a place outside of that State; orCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(C) a place outside the United States.'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by striking `commercial' each place it appears in subsection (c)(4).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Transportation of Property- Section 31139 of such title is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by striking `commercial motor vehicle' in subsection (b)(1) and inserting `motor carrier or motor private carrier (as such terms are defined in section 13102 of this title)'; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by striking `commercial' in subsection (c).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Definitions Relating to Motor Carriers- Paragraphs (6)(B), (7)(B), (14), and (15) of section 13102 of such title are each amended by striking `commercial motor vehicle (as defined in section 31132)' and inserting `motor vehicle'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Freight Forwarders- Section 13903(a) of such title is amended to read as follows:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(a) In General- The Secretary shall register a person to provide service subject to jurisdiction under subchapter III of chapter 135 as a freight forwarder if the Secretary finds that the person is fit, willing, and able to provide the service and to comply with this part and applicable regulations of the Secretary and the Board.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(e) Brokers- Section 13904(a) of such title is amended to read as follows:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





`(a) In General- The Secretary shall register, subject to section 13906(b), a person to be a broker for transportation of property subject to jurisdiction under subchapter I of chapter 135, if the Secretary finds that the person is fit, willing, and able to be a broker for transportation and to comply with this part and applicable regulations of the Secretary.'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 306. APPLICABILITY OF FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATION ON LIABILITY.

(a) Applicability Following This Act- Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, section 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 207) shall apply to a covered employee notwithstanding section 13(b)(1) of that Act (29 U.S.C. 213(b)(1)).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Liability Limitation Following SAFETEA-LU-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) LIMITATION ON LIABILITY- An employer shall not be liable for a violation of section 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 207) with respect to a covered employee if--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) the violation occurred in the 1-year period beginning on August 10, 2005; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) as of the date of the violation, the employer did not have actual knowledge that the employer was subject to the requirements of such section with respect to the covered employee.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) ACTIONS TO RECOVER AMOUNTS PREVIOUSLY PAID- Nothing in paragraph (1) shall be construed to establish a cause of action for an employer to recover amounts paid before the date of enactment of this Act in settlement of, in compromise of, or pursuant to a judgment rendered regarding a claim or potential claim based on an alleged or proven violation of section 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 207) occurring in the 1-year period referred to in paragraph (1)(A) with respect to a covered employee.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Covered Employee Defined- In this section, the term `covered employee' means an individual--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) who is employed by a motor carrier or motor private carrier (as such terms are defined by section 13102 of title 49, United States Code, as amended by section 305);CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) whose work, in whole or in part, is defined--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) as that of a driver, driver's helper, loader, or mechanic; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) as affecting the safety of operation of motor vehicles weighing 10,000 pounds or less in transportation on public highways in interstate or foreign commerce, except vehicles--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(i) designed or used to transport more than 8 passengers (including the driver) for compensation;CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(ii) designed or used to transport more than 15 passengers (including the driver) and not used to transport passengers for compensation; orCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(iii) used in transporting material found by the Secretary of Transportation to be hazardous under section 5103 of title 49, United States Code, and transported in a quantity requiring placarding under regulations prescribed by the Secretary under section 5103 of title 49, United States Code; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) who performs duties on motor vehicles weighing 10,000 pounds or less.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE IV--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

SEC. 401. CONVEYANCE OF GSA FLEET MANAGEMENT CENTER TO ALASKA RAILROAD CORPORATION.

(a) In General- Subject to the requirements of this section, the Administrator of General Services shall convey, not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, by quitclaim deed, to the Alaska Railroad Corporation, an entity of the State of Alaska (in this section referred to as the `Corporation'), all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcel of real property described in subsection (b), known as the GSA Fleet Management Center.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) GSA Fleet Management Center- The parcel to be conveyed under subsection (a) is the parcel located at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Christensen Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, consisting of approximately 78,000 square feet of land and the improvements thereon.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Consideration-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) IN GENERAL- As consideration for the parcel to be conveyed under subsection (a), the Administrator shall require the Corporation to--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) convey replacement property in accordance with paragraph (2); orCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) pay the purchase price for the parcel in accordance with paragraph (3).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) REPLACEMENT PROPERTY- If the Administrator requires the Corporation to provide consideration under paragraph (1)(A), the Corporation shall--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(A) convey, and pay the cost of conveying, to the United States, acting by and through the Administrator, fee simple title to real property, including a building, that the Administrator determines to be suitable as a replacement facility for the parcel to be conveyed under subsection (a); andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(B) provide such other consideration as the Administrator and the Corporation may agree, including payment of the costs of relocating the occupants vacating the parcel to be conveyed under subsection (a).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) PURCHASE PRICE- If the Administrator requires the Corporation to provide consideration under paragraph (1)(B), the Corporation shall pay to the Administrator the fair market value of the parcel to be conveyed under subsection (a) based on its highest and best use as determined by an independent appraisal commissioned by the Administrator and paid for by the Corporation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Appraisal- In the case of an appraisal under subsection (c)(3)--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) the appraisal shall be performed by an appraiser mutually acceptable to the Administrator and the Corporation; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) the assumptions, scope of work, and other terms and conditions related to the appraisal assignment shall be mutually acceptable to the Administrator and the Corporation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(e) Proceeds-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) DEPOSIT- Any proceeds received under subsection (c) shall be paid into the Federal Buildings Fund established under section 592 of title 40, United States Code.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) EXPENDITURE- Funds paid into the Federal Buildings Fund under paragraph (1) shall be available to the Administrator, in amounts specified in appropriations Acts, for expenditure for any lawful purpose consistent with existing authorities granted to the Administrator; except that the Administrator shall provide to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate 30 days advance written notice of any expenditure of the proceeds.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(f) Additional Terms and Conditions- The Administrator may require such additional terms and conditions to the conveyance under subsection (a) as the Administrator considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(g) Description of Property and Survey- The exact acreage and legal description of the parcels to be conveyed under subsections (a) and (c)(2) shall be determined by surveys satisfactory to the Administrator and the Corporation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 402. CONVEYANCE OF RETAINED INTEREST IN ST. JOSEPH MEMORIAL HALL.

(a) In General- Subject to the terms and conditions of subsection (c), the Administrator of General Services shall convey to the city of St. Joseph, Michigan, by quitclaim deed, any interest retained by the United States in St. Joseph Memorial Hall.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) St. Joseph Memorial Hall Defined- In this section, the term `St. Joseph Memorial Hall' means the property subject to a conveyance from the Secretary of Commerce to the city of St. Joseph, Michigan, by quitclaim deed dated May 9, 1936, recorded in Liber 310, at page 404, in the Register of Deeds for Berrien County, Michigan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Terms and Conditions- The conveyance under subsection (a) shall be subject to the following terms and conditions:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) CONSIDERATION- As consideration for the conveyance under subsection (a), the city of St. Joseph, Michigan, shall pay $10,000 to the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS- The Administrator may require such additional terms and conditions for the conveyance under subsection (a) as the Administrator considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE V--OTHER PROVISIONS

SEC. 501. DE SOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.

Section 219(f)(30) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4835; 110 Stat. 3757; 113 Stat. 334; 114 Stat. 2763A-220; 119 Stat. 282; 119 Stat. 2257) is amended by striking `$55,000,000' and inserting `$75,000,000'.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 502. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REVIEW.

Consistent with applicable standards and procedures, the Department of Justice shall review allegations of impropriety regarding item 462 in section 1934(c) of Public Law 109-59 to ascertain if a violation of Federal criminal law has occurred.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Attest: Secretary.

110th CONGRESS 2d Session H.R. 1195 AMENDMENT Speaker of the House of Representatives. CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Vice President of the United States andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

President of the Senate.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink