DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Draft Long Range Transportation Plan for Statewide Planning; Public Comment Period [44 Pa.B. 7254]
[Saturday, November 15, 2014]The Department of Transportation (Department) is seeking public comment on its Draft Long Range Transportation Plan (Plan). The Plan helps to set direction for transportation in this Commonwealth by identifying a baseline of existing conditions, as well as strategic directions. In accordance with the mandates established by the Federal Surface Transportation Law (Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century), the Statewide Plan will include performance measures as a means of tracking system performance over time. It will be used by the Department and its partners at the Federal, State and local level to guide long range planning and investment decisions in transportation infrastructure and services.
The 30-day public comment period on the Plan begins on November 15, 2014, and ends on December 15, 2014. A copy of the Plan is available at www.paontrack.com or by contacting the Department's Center for Program Development and Management at (717) 787-2862, RA-PennDOTLRTP@pa.gov. Copies are also available at the Department's district offices and at the offices of metropolitan planning organizations and rural planning organizations across this Commonwealth.
Provide comments no later than 5 p.m. on December 15, 2014, to the Department of Transportation, Center for Program Development and Management, P. O. Box 3365, Harrisburg, PA 17105-3365, fax (717) 787-5247, RA-PennDOTLRTP@pa.gov or www.paontrack.com.
BARRY J. SCHOCH, PE,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 14-2400. Filed for public inspection November 14, 2014, 9:00 a.m.]
