Practice under the Environmental Provisions of SAFTEA-LU

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

doi:10.17226/22907

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Practice under the Environmental Provisions of SAFTEA-LU

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The National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Legal Research Digest 54: Practice under the Environmental Provisions of SAFTEA-LU explores the statutory provisions; regulations, including the amendments effective in April 2009; the U.S. Federal Highway Administration’s Final Guidance on the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU); and the few judicial decisions to date interpreting the environmental provisions of the Act.

Contributor(s): National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Transportation Research Board; National Cooperative Highway Research Program Legal Program; National Cooperative Highway Research Program

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Practice under the Environmental Provisions of SAFTEA-LU. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/22907.

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Chapters		skim
COVER	1-1
CONTENTS	2-2
I. SAFETEA-LU AND THE STREAMLINING OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW	3-3
II. THE RESPONSIBLE AGENCIES INVOLVED IN STREAMLINING	4-6
III. SPECIFIC FEATURES OF THE STREAMLINED ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCESS	7-9
V. STATE ASSUMPTION OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR CATEGORICAL EXCLUSIONS	10-10
VI. TIMING AND LIMITATION ON JUDICIAL REVIEW	11-11
VIII. SAFETEA-LU AND DE MINIMIS FINDINGS UNDER SECTION 4(F)	12-13
IX. JUDICIAL DECISIONS RELATING TO SAFETEA-LU	14-15
X. STATE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENTS RESPONSES TO SURVEY QUESTIONS	16-20
CONCLUSION	21-21
APPENDIX A SURVEY QUESTIONS	22-25
APPENDIX B TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENTS RESPONDING TO THE SURVEY	26-26
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS	27-27
BACK COVER	28-28

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