Sentences with phrase «as federal highway»

Recently, the Department sent a proposed regulatory change to the Federal Register that will allow the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to use the same streamlined environmental review process as the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA).

As Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Pathways and Selective Placement Coordinator, Elisa Allen, oversees the recruitment and placement of over 100 students and recent graduates for the Agency.

Not exact matches

Some experts, such as Marcus Lemon, an attorney at Polsinelli and former chief counsel to Federal Highway Administration from 2007 to 2009, say this proposal could actually help state and local budgets, because it provides more clarity about federal contributions, thereby forcing them to adapt accorFederal Highway Administration from 2007 to 2009, say this proposal could actually help state and local budgets, because it provides more clarity about federal contributions, thereby forcing them to adapt accorfederal contributions, thereby forcing them to adapt accordingly.

The committee also advanced the nominations of Matthew Leopold to serve as EPA's assistant administrator for the EPA's Office of General Counsel, David Ross to lead EPA's Office of Water, Paul Trombino III to serve as administrator for the Federal Highway Administration and to reappoint Jeffery Baran as a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Statistics from the Federal Highway Administration show that 20 - 34 year olds today, on average, drive twice as much compared to drivers over 65 - years old.

Britax has taken this seriously and has developed technology that exceeds the federal standard for head excursion as well as performing twice as many tests as required by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Last May, Inspector Michael Ameri, the well - respected head of the NYPD's Highways Division, killed himself after he was questioned by federal investigators as a possible witness in the case, after being suspected of obtaining police escorts for friends.

The DOT rates the Skyway bridge as «fracture critical» while the Federal Highway Administration classifies the bridge as «functionally obsolete.»

The report also highlights the potential slowing of transportation aid from the federal government in the current 2014 - 15 fiscal year as Congress balks at increasing the 18.4 cent excise tax on gasoline, the primary source for replenishing the Federal Highway Trusfederal government in the current 2014 - 15 fiscal year as Congress balks at increasing the 18.4 cent excise tax on gasoline, the primary source for replenishing the Federal Highway TrusFederal Highway Trust Fund.

As when Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings obtained federal drug crime fighting assistance from the High Impact Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program — but at a civic forum referred to the acronym as standing for «Highway Interstate Drug Trafficking Area»As when Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings obtained federal drug crime fighting assistance from the High Impact Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program — but at a civic forum referred to the acronym as standing for «Highway Interstate Drug Trafficking Area»as standing for «Highway Interstate Drug Trafficking Area».

On Thursday, FHWA Acting Administrator Brandye Hendrickson sent a letter to DOT Acting Commissioner Paul A. Karas and New York State Thruway Authority Acting Executive Director Matthew J. Driscoll, notifying them that the federal government would be withholding an estimated $ 14 million from the nearly $ 1 billion it provides New York each year for use on such projects as bridge and highway improvements.

There will be a lot going on in the area of transportation, as the highway bill and the Federal Aviation Administration bill will expire soon.

Cuomo once again defended the I Love NY tourism signs seen on the highways of New York, which have come under fire from the federal government, as drivers of tourism.

The state faced a loss of $ 14 million in federal highway funding if the signs remained in place as they were.

As New York appeared to be on the verge of losing $ 14 million in highway funds over signage that violates federal rules, the state Department of Transportation on Friday afternoon announced signs advertising tourism destinations and promotions would be removed and updated to comply with the regulations.

Additionally, the Proposed Budget includes a $ 39 million 2013 Capital Budget (bonded component), which leverages an additional $ 19 million in State and Federal highway dollars for a total of $ 58.2 million for more than 60 projects (full list of projects included as a companion document).

* Announced over 8 million dollars in federal funds to repair and reconstruct highways and roads that suffered severe damage as a result of the 2013 flooding and cosponsored and voted to pass FEMA reforms that would ensure our communities receive vital federal resources following severe flooding.

From the 1825 completion of the Erie Canal to the international border with Canada to current connectors such as major railroads, international bridges, state and federal highways, international airports and ports, the region continues to play a critical role in moving goods, expanding global trade and creating prosperity.

As a result, bicycle and pedestrian projects — from sidewalks to bicycle lanes, trails and parking — now qualify for federal funds once dedicated exclusively to highways.

To fill the gap, you can pick up the $ 279,000 Transition which already complies with all Federal Aviation Administration and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Rules, although it doesn't quite live up to the sci - fi dreams many people had as children.

Now if you connect to that to the crumbling state of the state highway system — as opposed to the nonexistent Federal Highway System — and the postwar reluctance to invest heavily in roads — which President Eisenhower addressed directly — maybe the two are highway system — as opposed to the nonexistent Federal Highway System — and the postwar reluctance to invest heavily in roads — which President Eisenhower addressed directly — maybe the two are Highway System — and the postwar reluctance to invest heavily in roads — which President Eisenhower addressed directly — maybe the two are linked.

One was the anniversary of the first container ship voyage and the other quite unrelated never connected as far as I can tell was the fiftieth anniversary of the Federal Interstate Highway Act.

A case in point: the Arara people, who had been called the scourge of the Trans?amazônica Highway for their attacks on work crews but today live as poor peasants fully dependent on federal aid.

School facilities is second only to highways as the largest sector of public infrastructure spending, but it's been more than 20 years since the federal government conducted a comprehensive review of the nation's school buildings.

National: As President Obama signs the new five - year $ 305 billion FAST ACT highway bill into law, the «public private partnership» industry sees it as a mixed bag, increasing federal TIFIA infrastructure subsidies to private investors on the one hand, and allowing states to dip into National Highway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is constraineAs President Obama signs the new five - year $ 305 billion FAST ACT highway bill into law, the «public private partnership» industry sees it as a mixed bag, increasing federal TIFIA infrastructure subsidies to private investors on the one hand, and allowing states to dip into National Highway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is consthighway bill into law, the «public private partnership» industry sees it as a mixed bag, increasing federal TIFIA infrastructure subsidies to private investors on the one hand, and allowing states to dip into National Highway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is constraineas a mixed bag, increasing federal TIFIA infrastructure subsidies to private investors on the one hand, and allowing states to dip into National Highway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is constHighway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is constrained.

Prior to jOST - Civil Rights Sheryl Williams Photo.jpgoining DOCR, Ms. Williams was a supervisory attorney in the Federal Highway Administration's Office of the Chief Counsel where she was selected to serve as the first Special Counsel Employment Law where she oversaw the processing of all FHWA employment law matters and was instrumental in establishing the FHWA Employment Law Team.

As a multi-modal forum, panelists included representatives from the Federal Highway Administration, the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority, Mississippi DOT, port and rail agencies.

-» (A) IN GENERAL. - Except as provided in subparagraph (B), to be eligible for assistance under this chapter, a project shall have eligible project costs that are reasonably anticipated to equal or exceed the lesser of -» (i)(I) $ 50,000,000; or» (ii) in the case of a rural infrastructure project, $ 25,000,000; and» (ii) 331⁄3 percent of the amount of Federal highway assistance funds apportioned for the most recently completed fiscal year to the State in which the project is located.»

Ms. Kaleta has served as Chief Counsel of the Research and Special Programs Administration, Acting Chief Counsel of the Federal Transit Administration, Special Assistant to the Chief Counsel of the Federal Highway Administration, and staff attorney in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

So for the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Railroad Administration, Maritime Administration, and the TIGER Discretionary Grants program administered by the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, we will use the same procedure to report monthly employment as we use to report employment for the periodic reports required by section 1201.

The Executive Agent coordinates the activities of executive departments and agencies regarding Federal transit benefit programs, such as transportation in a commuter highway vehicle, transit passes, qualified parking, and bicycle benefits while also looking to the future to expand commuting options.

DOT is composed of the Office of the Secretary (OST) and several transportation components referred to as «Operating Administrations» (OAs)(for example, the Federal Highway Administration).

Through TIFIA, DOT provides Federal credit assistance to surface transportation projects such as highway, transit, rail, and intermodal freight projects including seaports.

Issue: 23 U.S.C. 125 authorizes an Emergency Relief (ER) program for the repair or reconstruction of Federal - aid highways and of roads on Federal lands that have suffered serious damage as a result of natural disasters or catastrophic failures from an external cause.

Background: Federal interest in preserving highways goes back to the enactment of the Federal - Aid Highway Act of 1956, which authorized funds for construction of the National Interstate and Defense Highway System, known as the Interstate System.

TIFIA Program With certain exceptions noted below, the project's eligible costs, as defined under 23 U.S.C. § 601 (a)(2), must be reasonably anticipated to be at least (i) $ 50 million or (ii) 33 1/3 percent or more of the state's Federal - aid highway apportionments for the most recently completed fiscal year, whichever is less.

Other offices include additional elements from OST, the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) and the Office of Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)-- as well as the three OAs distributing financial assistance to DOT recipients - the Federal Aviation Administration, the Federal Highway Administration, and the Federal Transit Administration.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao directed Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials today to award $ 10 million in Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help begin repairs on the bridge over Atlanta's I - 85 near Piedmont Road which collapsed during rush hour as a result of intense heat from a fire below.

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA), hereafter referred to as the «Agencies,» are engaging interested parties in a discussion on the use of programmatic approaches to conduct environmental reviews, as required by Section 1305 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP - 21; 23 U.S.C. 139 (b)(3)-RRB-.

Mr. Gomez serves as a Civil Rights Specialist for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in its Lakewood, Colorado, Resource Center, where he performs work in various civil rights areas, but his main focus is disability law, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

The 2018 Enclave had not been crash - tested by the federal government or the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety as of publication.

Despite this growing need, the Highway Trust Fund, which provides most of the federal support for state transportation projects, is on track to start bouncing checks as early as August.

The US Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on March 28th in the Federal Register that modifies data, analysis and reporting requirements of the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) as outlined under MAP - 21.

MADISONVILLE, Ky. — The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration approved the redesignation of 39.9 miles of the «Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway» as Interstate 69, and Federal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau and other federal, state and local officials were on hand for a ceremony dedicating the nation's newest section of interstate earlierFederal Highway Administration approved the redesignation of 39.9 miles of the «Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway» as Interstate 69, and Federal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau and other federal, state and local officials were on hand for a ceremony dedicating the nation's newest section of interstate earlierFederal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau and other federal, state and local officials were on hand for a ceremony dedicating the nation's newest section of interstate earlierfederal, state and local officials were on hand for a ceremony dedicating the nation's newest section of interstate earlier today.

We had the interstate highway bill [the Federal - Aid Highway Act of 1956], and we collected gas tax and spent it to complete the interstate, but as the years went by, there was an increasing desire to do more than just keep building hihighway bill [the Federal - Aid Highway Act of 1956], and we collected gas tax and spent it to complete the interstate, but as the years went by, there was an increasing desire to do more than just keep building hiHighway Act of 1956], and we collected gas tax and spent it to complete the interstate, but as the years went by, there was an increasing desire to do more than just keep building highways.

Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall modify section 635.411 of title 23, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act), to ensure that States shall have the autonomy to determine culvert and storm sewer material types to be included in the construction of a project on a Federal - aid highway.

One way we can influence policy is through the rulemaking process of federal agencies such as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, whose regulations have the force federal agencies such as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, whose regulations have the force Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, whose regulations have the force of law.

KG, the Federal Highway Research Institute (BAST), Continental Automotive GmbH, Finepower GmbH, Hyve AG, IAV GmbH, InnoZ GmbH, Intermap Technologies GmbH, LION Smart GmbH, Amtek Tekfor Holding GmbH, Siemens AG, Texas Instruments Germany GmbH and TÜV SÜD AG as industrial partners.

In terms of crash protection, neither the federal government nor the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) had completed testing of the Escalade as this report was published.

I am more pissed that they have to detune the car, as the grey imports will overtake me on federal highway.