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DOT/FTA RIN: 2132-AB21 Publication ID: Fall 2014 
Title: ●Additional Authorities for Planning and Environmental Linkages 
Abstract:

This rulemaking would amend the regulation by adding an additional authority for the use of planning products in the environmental review process required under NEPA. Specifically, through this rulemaking, FTA and FHWA would interpret and implement MAP-21's additional authority for FHWA and FTA to use planning products developed by States, MPOs, and other agencies during the transportation planning process in the environmental review process for a project.

 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 23 CFR 450    23 CFR 771    49 CFR 613    49 CFR 622   
Legal Authority: 23 USC 106    23 USC 109    42 USC 334    42 USC 4233    49 USC 303    49 USC 5303    PL 109-59    PL 112-141   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  09/10/2014  79 FR 53673   
NPRM Comment Period End  11/10/2014 
Analyzing Comments  12/00/2014 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 2125-AF66  Related Agencies: Joint: DOT/FHWA; 
Agency Contact:
Dana Nifosi
Acting Chief Counsel
Department of Transportation
Federal Transit Administration
1200 New Jersey Ave. SE.,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-4000
Email: dana.nifosi@dot.gov