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Surface Transportation Authorization
Authorization Forum
On Oct. 23, ODOT hosted a forum on the federal surface transportation authorization legislation. To obtain a copy of the video of the event, please e-mail Travis Brouwer, ODOT Federal Affairs Advisor.
 
Surface Transportation Program Structure Proposal (pdf)
 
Highlights of authorization positions from various groups (pdf)
 
Notes from Oregon Transportation Commission Chair Gail Achterman's Authorization Forum (pdf)
 
 

National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission
Congress chartered the National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission in SAFETEA-LU to study funding issues and other challenges facing the surface transportation system and make recommendations to Congress. The Commission released its report in January.
 
Commission Final Report 
 
Commission Report Executive Summary (pdf)

Oregon Priorities for Authorization
The Oregon Department of Transportation, working with the Association of Oregon Counties and the League of Oregon Cities, has developed a set of principles and priorities for Oregon in the next surface transportation authorization legislation. Transportation stakeholder groups are invited to sign on.
 
Legislative priorities (pdf)

Earmarks
Highway program earmark requirements (pdf) - This document explains requirements related to highway program earmarks in the surface transportation authorization legislation.

 
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