A bill to amend title 23 of the United States Code, relating to highways, to authorize a program to separate rail-highway crossings in certain impacted cases.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 March 1978

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to furnish Federal financial assistance for construction projects to separate rail-highway crossings where the rail facilities have incurred a substantial increase in use as a result of coal transportation activities with the result of substantial delays in highway travel. Stipulates that the Federal share of such a project shall not exceed 90 percent of its cost. Authorizes appropriations out of the Highway Trust Fund for fiscal years 1979 through 1981 for such projects.

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summary · EN · 21 March 1978
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/11680
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