Last Friday afternoon, President Obama signed the new transportation bill, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21), which will sustain the Highway Trust Fund and provide States and communities with two years of steady funding to build needed roads, bridges, and transit systems.
http://fastlane.dot.gov/2012/07/president-obama-signs-transportation-bill-.html
Text of the bill as passed by both the House and the Senate can be found at:
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr4348enr/pdf/BILLS-112hr4348enr.pdf
We are still analyzing the contents of the legislation, so please stay tuned for more information.
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GJensen |
Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21)
Edited on: Mon, Jul 9, 2012 11:28 AM
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GJensen |
Re: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21)
The Federal Highway Administration has created a website to link to the new bill and provide related resources as they become available. The website can be accessed at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/MAP21/, and I encourage you to check back regularly for updated materials.
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lnetherland |
Re: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21)
Does anyone have more information on the contents of the legislation pertaining to the National Scenic Byway Program?
GJensen wrote:Last Friday afternoon, President Obama signed the new transportation bill, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21), which will sustain the Highway Trust Fund and provide States and communities with two years of steady funding to build needed roads, bridges, and transit systems.http://fastlane.dot.gov/2012/07/president-obama-signs-transportation-bill-.html Text of the bill as passed by both the House and the Senate can be found at: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr4348enr/pdf/BILLS-112hr4348enr.pdf We are still analyzing the contents of the legislation, so please stay tuned for more information. -- Lindsey Netherland Mississippi Department of Transportation |
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DianaMRCT |
Re: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21)
Does anyone have any idea as to when the 2012 National Scenic Byways grants will be awarded?
Thanks - Diana Threadgill - Mississippi River Corridor - TN |
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GJensen |
Re: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21)
Please stay tuned for more information on MAP-21. I hope to post more information regarding byways this week.
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GJensen |
Re: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21)
DianaMRCT wrote:Does anyone have any idea as to when the 2012 National Scenic Byways grants will be awarded?Thanks - Diana Threadgill - Mississippi River Corridor - TN FY 2012 grant proposals are still under review, but hopefully grants will be announced soon. Unfortunately, I can't be more specific. |
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GJensen |
Re: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21)
A short summary of MAP-21 has now been posted on the FHWA MAP-21 web page. Coming soon will be more detailed fact sheets on each of the MAP-21 programs.
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/map21/summaryinfo.cfm |
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