U.S. surface transportation authorization acts
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U.S. surface transportation authorization acts are federal laws that periodically set funding levels, policies, and program structures for the nation’s highways, transit, and related infrastructure.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States transportation policy | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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class of legislation ⓘ |
| administeredBy | United States Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
highways
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public transportation ⓘ rail infrastructure ⓘ surface transportation ⓘ transportation planning ⓘ transportation safety programs ⓘ |
| authorizes |
obligation of federal transit funds
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obligation of federal-aid highway funds ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defines |
federal highway programs
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federal surface transportation policy ⓘ federal transit programs ⓘ federal transportation funding formulas ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
Highway Trust Fund
NERFINISHED
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federal motor fuels taxes ⓘ other federal transportation-related revenues ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Federal Highway Administration
NERFINISHED
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ Federal Transit Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesProgramTypes |
competitive grant programs
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discretionary grant programs ⓘ formula grant programs ⓘ research and development programs ⓘ |
| legalForm | public law ⓘ |
| passedBy | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyScope |
congestion mitigation
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environmental protection in transportation ⓘ freight mobility ⓘ infrastructure investment ⓘ resilience and climate adaptation in transportation ⓘ transportation equity and accessibility ⓘ transportation safety ⓘ |
| regulates | use of Highway Trust Fund revenues ⓘ |
| requires |
metropolitan transportation improvement programs
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statewide transportation improvement programs ⓘ |
| requiresCoordinationWith |
metropolitan planning organizations
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state departments of transportation ⓘ |
| sets |
funding levels for freight and goods movement programs
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funding levels for highways ⓘ funding levels for public transit ⓘ funding levels for safety programs ⓘ funding levels for transportation planning ⓘ |
| signedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| timeLimited | yes ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | multi-year ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Highway Performance Program
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componentOf
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U.S. surface transportation authorization acts
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this entity surface form:
United States transportation policy