Environmental Impact Statement: Transylvania County, NC, 2701 [05-767]
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agencies, and to private organizations
nad citizens who have previously
expressed interest in this proposal. In
addition to scoping discussion with
these interested parties, the general
public will have the opportunity to
make scoping comments both in writing
and in person at a Public Information/
Scoping Meeting that will be held at
Brockport Central Fred Hill Elementary
School, 40 Allen Street, Brockport, on
Tuesday, March 8, 2005. After the DEIS
is prepared, it will be available for
public and agency review and comment.
This will be followed by a public
hearing. Public notice will be given of
the time and place of the hearings.
To ensure that the full range of issues
related to this proposed action are
addressed and all significant issues
identified, comments and suggestions
are invited from all interested parties.
Comments or questions concerning this
proposed action and the EIS should be
directed to the NYSDOT or FHWA at
the addresses provided above.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Program Number 20.205, Highway Research,
Planning and Construction. The regulations
implementing Executive Order 12372
regarding intergovernmental consultation on
Federal programs and activities apply to this
program.)
Authority: 23 U.S.C. 315; CFR 771.123
Issued on: January 3, 2005.
Willet R. Schroft,
District Operations Engineer, Federal
Highway Administration, New York Division,
Albany, New York.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration
will prepare an Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS) on a proposal to
improve North Carolina Route 215 (NC
215) in Transylvania County, North
Carolina. An Environmental Assessment
(EA) for the improvements was
approved on July 12, 1998. Based on
comments received from the November
19, 1998, Informal Public Hearing on the
project and the subsequent input from
various federal and state agencies, the
FHWA and NCDOT has agreed to
prepare an EIS for the NC 215
improvements.
Alternatives under consideration
include (1) the ‘‘no build’’, (2) improve
existing facilities, and (3) constructing a
two-lane highway on new location.
Over the last few years, several
meetings have been held with
appropriate federal, state, and local
agencies, and with private organizations
and citizens who have previously
expressed or are known to have interest
in this proposal. The Draft EIS will be
available for public and agency review
and comment prior to the public
hearing. No formal scoping meeting will
be held.
To ensure that the full range of issues
related to this proposed action are
addressed and all significant issues
identified, comments and suggestions
are invited from all interested parties.
Comments or questions concerning this
proposed action and the EIS should be
directed to the FHWA at the address
provided above.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning
and Construction. The regulations
implementing Executive Order 12372
regarding intergovernmental consultation on
Federal programs and activities apply to this
program.)
Environmental Impact Statement:
Transylvania County, NC
Clarence W. Coleman,
Area Engineer, Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice of intent.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The FHWA is issuing this
notice to advise the public that an
environmental impact statement will be
prepared for a proposed highway project
in Transylvania County, North Carolina.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Clarence W. Coleman, P.E., Area
Engineer, Federal Highway
Administration, 310 New Bern Avenue,
Ste. 410, Raleigh, North Carolina,
27601–1418, Telephone: (919) 856–
4346.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
FHWA, in cooperation with the North
Carolina Department of Transportation,
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Administration (FMCSA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice of applications for
exemption from the vision standard;
request for comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This notice publishes the
FMCSA’s receipt of applications from
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the vision requirement in the Federal
Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. If
granted, the exemptions will enable
these individuals to qualify as drivers of
commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in
interstate commerce without meeting
the vision standard prescribed in 49
CFR 391.41(b)(10).
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before February 14, 2005.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
identified by any of the following
methods. Please identify your comments
by the DOT DMS Docket Number
FMCSA–2005–20027.
• Web Site: https://dms.dot.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting
comments on the DOT electronic docket
site.
• Fax: 1–202–493–2251.
• Mail: Docket Management Facility;
U.S. Department of Transportation, 400
Seventh Street, SW., Nassif Building,
Room PL–401, Washington, DC 20590–
0001.
• Hand Delivery: Room PL–401 on
the plaza level of the Nassif Building,
400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington,
DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday
through Friday, except Federal
Holidays.
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
on-line instructions for submitting
comments.
Instructions: All submissions must
include the agency name and docket
number for this notice. For detailed
instructions on submitting comments
and additional information on the
rulemaking process, see the Public
Participation heading of the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of
this document. Note that all comments
received will be posted without change
to https://dms.dot.gov, including any
personal information provided. Please
see the Privacy Act heading under
Regulatory Notices.
Docket: For access to the docket to
read background documents or
comments received, go to https://
dms.dot.gov at any time or to Room PL–
401 on the plaza level of the Nassif
Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW.,
Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5
p.m., Monday through Friday, except
Federal Holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Maggi Gunnels, Office of Bus and Truck
Standards and Operations, (202) 366–
4001, FMCSA, Department of
Transportation, 400 Seventh Street,
SW., Washington, DC 20590–0001.
Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
e.t., Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration
Environmental Impact Statement: Transylvania County, NC
AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice of intent.
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SUMMARY: The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an
environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway
project in Transylvania County, North Carolina.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Clarence W. Coleman, P.E., Area
Engineer, Federal Highway Administration, 310 New Bern Avenue, Ste.
410, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27601-1418, Telephone: (919) 856-4346.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FHWA, in cooperation with the North
Carolina Department of Transportation, will prepare an Environmental
Impact Statement (EIS) on a proposal to improve North Carolina Route
215 (NC 215) in Transylvania County, North Carolina. An Environmental
Assessment (EA) for the improvements was approved on July 12, 1998.
Based on comments received from the November 19, 1998, Informal Public
Hearing on the project and the subsequent input from various federal
and state agencies, the FHWA and NCDOT has agreed to prepare an EIS for
the NC 215 improvements.
Alternatives under consideration include (1) the ``no build'', (2)
improve existing facilities, and (3) constructing a two-lane highway on
new location.
Over the last few years, several meetings have been held with
appropriate federal, state, and local agencies, and with private
organizations and citizens who have previously expressed or are known
to have interest in this proposal. The Draft EIS will be available for
public and agency review and comment prior to the public hearing. No
formal scoping meeting will be held.
To ensure that the full range of issues related to this proposed
action are addressed and all significant issues identified, comments
and suggestions are invited from all interested parties. Comments or
questions concerning this proposed action and the EIS should be
directed to the FHWA at the address provided above.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205,
Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing
Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on
Federal programs and activities apply to this program.)
Clarence W. Coleman,
Area Engineer, Raleigh, North Carolina.
[FR Doc. 05-767 Filed 1-13-05; 8:45 am]
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