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Transportation Conformity Rule Amendments to Implement Provisions Contained in the 2005 Transportation Act (SAFETEA-LU)

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American Road & Transportation Builders Association filed 1 comment on this docket between Jun 6, 2007 and Jun 6, 2007. 2 other organizations filed here. The comment window closed 6997d ago.

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Jun 6, 2007· Comment submitted by T. Peter Ruane, President & C.E.O., American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)· EPA-HQ-OAR-2006-0612-0031

Please find attached the comments of the American Road and Transportation Builders Association for Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2006-0612. If you have any questions or problems with the document, please call 202-289-4434 ext. 207 or email ngoldstein@artba.org.

Abstract

Amendments to transportation conformity rules providing an additional six months to determine conformity after new motor vehicle emissions budgets are either found adequate, approved or promulgated; changing the frequency of conformity determinations from three years to four years; providing an option for metropolitan planning organizations to elect to reduce the period of time covered in conformity determinations; adding a one-year grace period before the consequences of a conformity lapse applies; streamlining requirements for conformity state implementation plans; and providing procedures for areas to use in substituting or adding transportation control measures to state implementation plans.

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