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Questions and Answers on the procedural changes to 23 U.S.C. 139

The purpose of the following Questions and Answers (Qs & As) is to highlight amendments to 23 U.S.C. 139, Efficient Environmental Reviews for Project Decisionmaking,1 made by section 1304 of the FAST Act. These amendments became applicable on December 4, 2015. The FHWA, FRA, and FTA (...

Finding of NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT Susquehanna River Rail Bridge Project

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) and draft Section 4(f) Evaluation in April 2017 to evaluate the potential environmental impacts for the Susquehanna River Rail Bridge Project (Project). MDOT,...

The FRA Executive Director’s Declaration of Emergency Event

Pursuant to Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) § 211.45, Federal Railroad Administration Executive Director Patrick Warren has determined that the imminent threat of Tropical Storm Cindy with flooding rains, potential power outages, localized flash flooding conditions predicted to...