Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1962
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The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1962 is a U.S. law that required comprehensive urban transportation planning as a condition for federal highway funding, shaping modern metropolitan transportation policy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1962 canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
ⓘ
transportation law ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
coordinated regional transportation systems
ⓘ
integrating highways with urban development ⓘ |
| appliesTo | urbanized areas ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| basedOn | federal interest in coordinated urban development ⓘ |
| conditionFor | federal highway funding ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| enforcedBy |
Bureau of Public Roads
NERFINISHED
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United States Department of Commerce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
highway policy
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transportation planning ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
distribution of federal highway grants
ⓘ
planning practices in metropolitan regions ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early federal mandate for urban transportation planning ⓘ |
| implementedThrough | federal-aid highway program ⓘ |
| influenced |
creation of metropolitan planning organizations
ⓘ
metropolitan transportation policy in the United States ⓘ |
| introducedConcept | continuing, comprehensive, and cooperative transportation planning ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | public law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force (as amended) ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| objective |
better coordination of land use and transportation
ⓘ
efficient allocation of federal highway funds ⓘ |
| partOf | Federal-Aid Highway Acts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
highway funding
ⓘ
metropolitan transportation planning ⓘ |
| presidentAtEnactment | John F. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | planning requirements for federally funded highways ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highway Trust Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | comprehensive urban transportation planning ⓘ |
| sector | surface transportation ⓘ |
| signedBy | John F. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th-century United States transportation policy ⓘ |
| topic |
metropolitan planning
ⓘ
urban transportation ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1962 ⓘ |
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