2132-AB21 201410 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2132 Federal Transit Administration FTA 2100 Department of Transportation DOT Additional Authorities for Planning and Environmental Linkages

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.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage Undetermined No 23 CFR 450 23 CFR 771 49 CFR 613 49 CFR 622 23 USC 106 23 USC 109 42 USC 334 42 USC 4233 49 USC 303 49 USC 5303 PL 109-59 PL 112-141 No NPRM 09/10/2014 79 FR 53673 NPRM Comment Period End 11/10/2014 Analyzing Comments 12/00/2014 No No None No No No No 2125-AF66 Related to 2125 Federal Highway Administration FHWA Joint Dana Nifosi Acting Chief Counsel 2132 Federal Transit Administration FTA 202 366-4000 dana.nifosi@dot.gov 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE., Washington DC 20590